Marshall Brain's MORE How STUFF Works
- How an ATM verifies your identification and account information and dispenses cash in a matter of seconds?
- What, if anything, is able to escape from a black hole?
- Why workplace surveillance is becoming more common?
- Whether human cloning is possible?
In this full-color follow-up to the bestselling How Stuff Works, Marshall Brain travels inside your computer, to the depths of diamond mines, across the African plains, and on board an Apache helicopter to explain the magic behind how stuff works. Based on the much-lauded Web site HowStuffWorks.com, this book is your A-to-Z guide to PDAs, MRIs, LEDs, and dozens of other intriguing topics! With More How Stuff Works, you'll never again look the same way at a car wash, clothes dryer, or electronic scanner.
- More than 125 captivating articles
- Hundreds of full-color photos and illustrations
- Fun facts and sidebars
- A special chapter on "Police, Military, and Defense"
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| From: Amazon Posted: Feb 14, 2006 Type: User Review |
So much fun and really interesting :-)
Do you know how stuff works? If not this book is choc-full of information about everything you could think of. How emails work, questions you have about ATM's, and everything in between. He talks about it all using laymans terms, so it's fairly...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Nov 08, 2004 Type: User Review |
Very informative book
This is a very informative book and it explains everything so you can understand it. you can learn how everything from video games to an apache helicopter and is great for all ages. It includes detailed illustrations and side panels with extra...
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5.00/5 |
| From: Amazon Posted: Sep 11, 2003 Type: User Review |
Just as good sequel!
I bought the first "How Stuff Works" for my son. He is into the hows and whys of almost everything and he enjoyed the book very much. So when he asked for "More How Stuff Works", I got it without hesitation. This second book includes a lot of...
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5.00/5 |
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