Written by former NASA engineer Dr. David Baker, this full-color hardback guide offers a comprehensive overview of electrical and mechanical engineering, catering to students and enthusiasts alike. From Newtonian mechanics to nuclear engineering and artificial intelligence, this guide clarifies complex concepts, delving into the subject’s history, as well as future developments and challenges. With accessible text complemented by helpful diagrams, photographs, further reading suggestions, and…
How did life emerge? What are the smallest elements of matter? How are planets formed? Over the centuries, brilliant men and women have sought to develop theories to answer the most compelling questions about the world around us. Through their amazing insights and conscientious efforts they helped to create the world we know today. In this entertaining introduction, Anne Rooney explores the fascinating world of science through its 50 key ideas. Ranging from evolutionary biology to quantum…
Young readers can travel into space with this comprehensive reference guide to the cosmos, filled with galactic facts and incredible full-colour space photography. From the Big Bang to the Extremely Large Telescope, this is a definitive guide to our Solar System, the Universe, space exploration and beyond. Children can explore the constellations of the night sky, the Earth's orbit around the sun, profiles of planets and much more. • Illustrated throughout with the very latest space…
تزايد الاهتمام الإعلامي والعلمي بالرحم الاصطناعي في السنوات القليلة الماضية على مستوى العالم، ولا سيما مع التقدم السريع الذي تحرزه البحوث، التي تجرى في كثير من الدول، مــن الصين واليابان شرقا، إلى أوروبا وأمريكا الشمالية غرباء لاستكشاف و اختبار إمكانية حدوث حمل كامل خارج الجسد؛ أي خارج الرحم الطبيعي. وعلى الرغم من أن بحوث الرحم الاصطناعي لا تزال في مرحلة باكرة إلى حد ما، وتُجرى على الحيوانات؛ ومقيدة بقواعد أخلاقيات العلم والبحوث المتفق عليها؛ فإن التقدم المتسارع المذهل، الذي يتحقق في تلك…
Explore the impact and potential of AI technologies in this full-coloor hardback guide, written by award-winning science author Anne Rooney. Artificial intelligence is one of the most significant technological developments of recent times, with the possibility to reshape society as we know it. In this engaging volume, the author explains the cutting-edge science behind artificial intelligence models as well as the philosophical implications in simple and accessible language. Covering…
This endlessly fascinating book not only explores the science behind information technology, but reveals the true-life stories of the people behind the scenes who played important roles in forging this radical transformation in human culture. Young readers can learn about pioneering figures including Ada Lovelace, Alan Turing and Bill Gates, the explosion of computer games, the fundamentals of coding, and much more. The vibrant illustrations by Roy Hermelin brings the text to life with a…
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