"How it Works" by Archibald Williams unlocks the fascinating world of science and technology in simple, accessible language. Originally intended for juvenile audiences, this timeless work explores the fundamental principles behind steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, and optics. From basic physics to practical applications, the book delves into how these forces power everyday apparatus and innovations. A classic exploration of scientific concepts, "How it Works" provides a clear introduction to the core ...
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"How it Works" by Archibald Williams unlocks the fascinating world of science and technology in simple, accessible language. Originally intended for juvenile audiences, this timeless work explores the fundamental principles behind steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, and optics. From basic physics to practical applications, the book delves into how these forces power everyday apparatus and innovations. A classic exploration of scientific concepts, "How it Works" provides a clear introduction to the core principles of technology and engineering. Explore the intricacies of physics through explanations designed to be easily understood, making it perfect for anyone curious about the mechanics of the world around them. A meticulously prepared print republication of a historical text, this edition preserves the original's clarity and engaging approach to science education. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Fair. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Undated but appears circa 1920. Copy in illustrated cloth on boards. Spine lightly rubbed at head/foot. Corners bumped. Crack in rear hinge. Several internal cracks. Coloured end papers. Light tanning to front and rear end papers. Previous owners inscription on front paste down. Clean text with b/w plates and diagrams.
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