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The Way things work

Explains the workings of everything from the simplest to the most complex machines such as telescopes, telephones, lasers, lightbulbs, and the scientific principles behind them.

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  • "Way things work"@it
  • "David Macaulay"@en
  • "Unique mammoth guide to a magical world of machines, inventions, and technology"@en

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  • "Explains the workings of everything from the simplest to the most complex machines such as telescopes, telephones, lasers, lightbulbs, and the scientific principles behind them."@en
  • "Met hulp van grote gekleurde tekeningen wordt uitgelegd hoe allerlei apparaten en machines werken. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar."
  • "Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines. Includes new material about digital technology."@en
  • "Multimedia text and detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines including a lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and smoke detector."@en
  • "Animations which illustrate the workings of machines and explain the scientific principles that underlie them. Provides the history of inventions and biographies of inventors."@en
  • "Workings of hundreds of machines and devices - Mechanics of movement - Levers - Wheels - Gears - Harnessing the elements - Planes - Helicopters - Submarines - Working with waves - Heat - Rocket engines - Nuclear reactors - Electricity and automation - Water clocks - Hot air balloons - Parachute - Periscope - Pressure power - radio - Mechanics of movement - Harnessing the elements - Working with waves - Electricity and automation - Glossary of technical terms."@en
  • "Workings of hundreds of machines and devices - Mechanics of movement - Levers - Wheels - Gears - Harnessing the elements - Planes - Helicopters - Submarines - Working with waves - Heat - Rocket engines - Nuclear reactors - Electricity and automation - Water clocks - Hot air balloons - Parachute - Pressure power - radio - Mechanics of movement - Harnessing the elements - Working with waves - Electricity and automation - Glossary of technical terms."@en
  • "Uitleg met hulp van grote tekeningen. Met hulp van grote gekleurde tekeningen wordt uitgelegd hoe allerlei apparaten en machines werken. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar."
  • "Table of contents includes: Mechanics of movement -- Harnessing the elements -- Working with waves -- Electricity & automation -- The digital domain -- The invention of machines."@en
  • "Multimedia text and detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines including a lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and a smoke detector."@en
  • "Multimedia text and detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines including a lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and a smoke detector."
  • "Based on Macaulay's book, provides interactive exploration of the world of science and technology. Features 300 animations and 60 minutes of audio with 1,500 screens and pop-ups, 1,000 illustrations, 70,000 words to explain the workings of the simplest to the most complex machines, the scientific principles underlying them, history of inventions, biographies of inventors."@en
  • "Interactive CD-ROM based on David Macaulay's book, featuring animation and audio. Introduces the world of science and technology."
  • "Interactive CD-ROM based on David Macaulay's book, featuring animation and audio. Introduces the world of science and technology."@en
  • "Based on David Macaulay's book, this interactive CD-ROM featuring animation and audio, introduces the world of science and technology."@en
  • "Permet descubrir el funcionament de les principals màquines, aprendre els principis de la ciència en que es basen i conéixer els seus inventors."
  • "D'après le livre de Macaulay, cet encyclopédie est une ouverture sur le monde fascinant de la technologie et de la science. Textes en anglais, vidéos et animations sonores."
  • "Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines including a lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and a smoke detector."
  • "Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines including a lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and a smoke detector."@en
  • "Based on David Macaulay's book, this interactive CD-ROM explains the workings of everything from the very simplest to the most complex of machines. Includes a series of animated "home movies" that illustrate inventors' scientific breakthroughs and explains the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines in great detail."@en
  • "The CD-ROM presents an introduction to the world of science and technology. The workings of everyday machines, from telescopes to telephones and from lasers to light bulbs, are illustrated, animated and explained. It covers the underlying scientific principles, the history of inventions and the biographies of the inventors."
  • "Multimedia introduction to machines such as the lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and smoke detector. Provides illustrations of the inner workings of machines, explanations of scientific principles, history of featured inventions, and biographies of inventors. Features animations and audio."@en
  • "Multimedia text and detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines including a lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and a smoke detector. Includes over 1,500 screens and pop-ups, more than 1,000 illustrations, more than 300 animations, 60 minutes of audio and 70,000 words."@en
  • "Based on David Macaulay's book, this CD-ROM explains the workings of hundreds of machines. Includes brief biographical sketches of the inventors, scientific principles behind the machines' functions and historical timelines."@en
  • "Uitleg met hulp van grote tekeningen."

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  • "Databases"@en
  • "Encyklopedie"
  • "History"@en
  • "Livres documentaires pour la jeunesse"
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "Jugendsachbuch"
  • "Woordenboek. Repertorium"
  • "Software"@en
  • "Software"
  • "Publikace pro děti"
  • "Encyclopédies"
  • "CD-ROM"
  • "Interactive multimedia"
  • "Interactive multimedia"@en
  • "Popular works"@en
  • "Popular works"

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  • "Togu wa kigye ŭi wŏlli"
  • "Mamutí kniha techniky : moderní průvodce světem strojů"
  • "The way things work : DK multimedia CD-ROM for Windows & Macintosh"
  • "The Way things work"@en
  • "The Way things work"
  • "Comment ça marche : du levier au laser, de la vis à l'ordinateur ; le guide des grandes inventions"
  • "Sådan virker det"@da
  • "Come funzionano le cose : edizione del millennio"
  • "Come funzionano le cose : edizione del millennio"@it
  • "The Way Things Work"
  • "The way things work a unique "mammoth" guide to a magical world of machines, inventions, and technology"@en
  • "Xin shi ji ji xie da bai ke"
  • "Comment ca marche"
  • "萬物操作奧秘 = The way things work"
  • "The way things work (CD-ROM)"@en
  • "The way things work. [ ; Multimedia cd-rom]"@en
  • "The Way things work : from levers to lasers, cars to computers- the ultimate guide to the world of machines"
  • "The way things work"
  • "The way things work"@en
  • "Come funzionano le cose"
  • "Come funzionano le cose"@it
  • "Comment ça marche?"
  • "도구와기계의원리"
  • "Mamutí kniha techniky"
  • "The way things work DK multimedia CD-ROM for Windows & Macintosh"@en
  • "新世紀機械大百科"
  • "Comment ça marche"
  • "Comment ça marche"@en
  • "Come funzionario le cose"
  • "The Way Things Work From Levers to Lasers,Cars to Computers, The Ultimate Guide to the World of Machines"
  • "The way things work : a unique 'mammoth' guide to a magical world of machines, inventions and technology"@en
  • "The way things work a unique "Mammoth" guide to a magical world of machines, inventions, and technology"
  • "Comment ça marche : [du levier au laser, de la vis à l'ordinateur : le guide des grandes inventions]"
  • "Kuinka kaikki toimii"
  • "Kuinka kaikki toimii"@fi
  • "Over de werking van de kurketrekker en andere machines"
  • "Over de werking van de kurkentrekker en andere machines"
  • "Wan wu cao zuo ao mi = The way things work"
  • "The way things work : a unique "mammoth" guide to a magical world of machines, inventions, and technology"

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