Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
La Nouvelle encyclopédie des animaux La Nouvelle encyclopédie des animaux Lambert, Mark Oiseaux, reptiles, écologie, chaîne alimentaire, climat, abeille, acariens, aigle, aligator, alouette, anaconda, antilope, araignée, autruche, babouin, baleine, barracuda, bécassine, belette, béluga,… OL22132977W
50 facts about robots 50 facts about robots Lambert, Mark Discusses, in a question and answer format, the development of various types of robots and their many uses. OL2671253W
Checkerboard Press prehistoric life encyclopedia Checkerboard Press prehistoric life encyclopedia Lambert, Mark A comprehensive presentation of early animals and their evolution and of the predecessors of modern man. OL2671256W
Farming technology Farming technology Lambert, Mark Discusses machines, breeding, chemicals, artificial insemination, fertilizers, pesticides, and other technology employed in modern farming and considers their effects on our environment and on the fu… OL2671260W
Information technology Information technology Lambert, Mark Examines the development of modern technologies of information storage and retrieval and the place of computers and data processing in businesses and factories, the office and home, and in telecommun… OL2671264W
Living in the future Living in the future Lambert, Mark Discusses technological advances in home construction, transportation, communications, and energy development and forecasts developments for the future. OL2671267W
Machines Machines Lambert, Mark Demonstrates the principles underlying the technology of machinery through projects for building fifteen different types of machines, including a water clock, wind machine, screw pump, and data sorte… OL2671269W
Spotlight on oil Spotlight on oil Lambert, Mark Discusses the origins of oil, how it is located, removed from the ground, transported, and refined, and the impact it has had and will have on modern life. OL2671276W
Aircraft technology Aircraft technology Lambert, Mark Surveys the theory of aircraft design, the different types of airplanes built during the twentieth century, and how they were constructed and used. OL2671281W
The lungs and breathing The lungs and breathing Lambert, Mark Describes the organs of the respiratory system and their functions and discusses the consequences of disease and prolonged abuse on this vital system. OL2671286W
Ship technology Ship technology Lambert, Mark Discusses the design, construction, safety features, navigation, and other aspects of ships. OL2671287W
TV and video technology TV and video technology Lambert, Mark Surveys the electronic principles and the various forms of both video and television and describes the newest developments in the field. OL2671288W
Plant life Plant life Lambert, Mark Basic facts about plants around the world, their propagation, their environment, and their uses. OL2671291W