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Book Synopsis: "Another masterpiece" (BoingBoing), by Theodore Gray, How Things Work explores the inner workings of machines, big and small, revealing the extraordinary science, beauty, and rich history of everyday things. Theodore Gray has become a household name among fans, both young and old, of popular science and mechanics with his bestselling trilogy of books: The Elements, Molecules, and Reactions. In How Things Work, he explores the mechanical underpinnings of dozens of types of machines, from the cotton gin to the wristwatch to an industrial loom, and shares his deep, firsthand appreciation and knowledge of the world’s most essential mechanical systems. Filled with stunning original photographs by Nick Mann, How Things Work is a must–have exploration of stuff—large and small—for any builder, maker or lover of mechanical things.
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Discover the hidden wonders of the machines that shape our world with How Things Work, the captivating new book by Theodore Gray. Journey into the inner workings of everyday machines, from the humble cotton gin to the intricate wristwatch, and marvel at the extraordinary science and craftsmanship behind them. With his bestselling trilogy of books already captivating readers, Theodore Gray once again brings his deep knowledge and passion for popular science to the forefront of this masterpiece.
Step into the world of mechanics and satisfy your curiosity with How Things Work. Delve into the fascinating history and mechanics of various machinery, as Gray takes you on a journey of discovery like no other. Through his concise and engaging writing style, coupled with stunning original photographs by Nick Mann, you'll gain a new appreciation for the intricate mechanical systems that surround us every day.
Whether you're a builder, maker, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of machinery, How Things Work is an absolute must-have. Unveil the secrets behind the machines that shape our lives, and let the captivating prose and visual appeal of this book transport you into a world of wonder and awe. With its blend of science, history, and art, this book is sure to ignite the imagination of readers young and old.
Are you ready to embark on a journey into the inner life of everyday machines? Get your copy of How Things Work today and embark on an adventure like no other. Explore the science, beauty, and history that lie within each page, and let Theodore Gray's passion for mechanics inspire your own creativity and curiosity. Don't miss out on this opportunity, order your copy now!
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