Overview :In this New York Times bestselling "imperative how-to for creativity" (Nick Offerman), Adam Savage--star of Discovery Channel's Mythbusters-... Read More
Overview :"An accessible and engaging exploration of the mysteries of time." -Brian Greene, author of The Elegant Universe Twenty years ago, Stephe... Read More
Overview :The theory of the propagation of waves in solids was developed during the 19th century but, in the first quarter of this century, it fell in... Read More
Overview :What exactly is inside a laptop, a golf ball, a vacuum cleaner, or a novelty singing fish toy? The insides of these and dozens of other obje... Read More
Overview :This bestselling DIY handbook now features new and expanded projects, enabling ordinary folks to construct 16 awesome ballistic devices in t... Read More
Overview :If you're a budding spy, what better way to conceal your clandestine activities than to miniaturize your secret agent arsenal? MiniWeapons o... Read More
Overview :PopularMechanics.com selection for one of The Best DIY and Home Improvement Books of 2009 We've come a long way from the Peashooter Era: wit... Read More
Overview :The science behind, "But, why?" Don't get caught off guard by your kids' science questions You and your family can learn all about the ins ... Read More
Overview :From Flying Toilet Paper to Bin Smoke Rings, Erupting Soda to Exploding Sandwich Bags, the experiments in this book sparks imaginations and ... Read More
Overview :Have you every wanted to build a sundial or to understand how one works? Then you have probably been frustrated as you search vainly for hel... Read More
Overview :The Nobel laureate and founder of chaos theory challenges the accepted laws of nature, explaining why Einstein's belief that time is merely ... Read More
Overview :Richard Feynman once quipped that "Time is what happens when nothing else does." But Julian Barbour disagrees: if nothing happened, if nothi... Read More
Overview :A guide to ocean waves traces their evolution from wind-wave generation to coastal effects. Sitting on the beach on a sunny summer day, we e... Read More
Overview :When Tusko the Elephant woke in his pen at the Lincoln Park Zoo on the morning of August 3, 1962, little did he know that he was about to be... Read More
Overview :You are reading the word "now" right now. But what does that mean? "Now" has bedeviled philosophers, priests, and modern-day physicists from... Read More
Overview : A lively, revealing look at waves of all kinds from the bestselling author of The Cloudspotter's Guide Get ready for a global journey lik... Read More
Overview :Citizen science is the public involvement in the discovery of new scientific knowledge. A citizen science project can involve one person or ... Read More
Overview :This book teaches the reader to build rockets--powered by compressed air, water, and solid propellant--with the maximum possible fun, safety... Read More
Overview :Time surrounds us. It defines our experience of the world; it echoes through our every waking hour. Time is the very foundation of conscious... Read More