Have you ever wondered how the wheel was invented or who created the first video game? Do you understand how the internet works and why vaccines save lives? Are you aware that fossil fuels not only power cars and planes, but are also used to generate the electricity that powers almost everything else? Do you know about alternative energy sources and how they work? Would you like to know more about robotic surgery, vertical farming or gene therapy? Then this is the book for you!
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We are living in a Golden Age of technology where the speed and scope of discovery and invention are transforming our lives in extraordinary ways. It has never been more important to understand how things work and why technology is the key to a fair and sustainable future.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781912944552
Publisert
2023-01-31
Utgiver
Vendor
NQ Publishers
Vekt
850 gr
Høyde
330 mm
Bredde
270 mm
Dybde
13 mm
Aldersnivå
JC, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
80

Forfatter
Illustratør

Om bidragsyterne

About the Author: Marcus Johnson was born in South Africa. He has a degree in biology from the University of Cape Town and worked for many years in academic publishing. He is now a freelance author and editor, collaborating with magazines and book publishers to create scientifically up-to-date texts for both children and adult readers. About the illustrator: John Devolle was born in Birmingham and studied Fine Art at the University of Westminster. After running an art gallery and working as a graphic designer and art director, he now is a freelance Illustrator, specialising in editorial and infographic work.