Scientific American : How Things Work Today

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ISBN 10: 0375410236 ISBN 13: 9780375410239

Published by Crown Publishing Group, The, 2000

Language: English

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Scientific American : How Things Work Today

Publisher

Crown Publishing Group, The

Publication Date

2000

Language

English

ISBN 10

0375410236

ISBN 13

9780375410239

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Hardcover

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1st Edition.

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Very Good

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An authoritative collection of articles and essays from Scientific American's "Working Knowledge" column explains the inner workings of such technological wonders as subways, electron microscopes, Velcro, spy satellites, and the artificial heart, all divided into categories including the home, the office, transportation, communication, and more. 25,000 first printing.

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MICHAEL WRIGHT studied natural sciences at Cambridge University and has been a freelance writer and editor in the areas of science, technology, and medicine for many years. He has also written on everything from health to horticulture, household pets to history, from food and drink to photography.

M. N. PATEL is an editor and writer specializing in science and technology. He studied natural, social, and political sciences at Cambridge University.

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