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The Way Things Work (New Edition)

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內容簡介 兒童科普百科《現代世界運轉的秘密》（新版） 滿足孩子對機械及科技的所有好奇 科技日新月異，現代有許多偉大的發明是以從前無法想像的方式運作，例如觸控螢幕、光學滑鼠，智慧型手機。在這本兒童科普百科中，作者大衛‧麥考利用簡單明瞭的文字及圖解，介紹上百種機械運作的方式以及內部構造、解說各種技術及發明背後的科學原理，從手錶、噴射引擎到太空火箭、核子反應爐以及網路。字裡行間獨到的詼諧與幽默，以及長毛象故事的運用，讓原本複雜生硬的知識變得有趣且吸引人。清楚精要的手繪圖更是這本書有別於於其他同類型書籍的一大特色。 Get to grips with how things work inside hundreds of machines with this extraordinary book for kids that explains the science behind technologies and inventions. In this extensive encyclopedia packed full of simple science for kids aged 9+, David Macaulay's beautiful illustrations show the inner workings of each machine, from clocks and watches to jet engines and the Internet. The Way Things Work explains every machine you've ever wanted to understand, as well as some you've probably never thought about before. From the basic lever to the modern microprocessor, this bestseller has now been completely updated with the latest technologies - find out how a touchscreen works, look inside an optical mouse, and see the inner workings of a smartphone. This fascinating machines book for children features: - The inner workings of each machine, showing the technology in detail but making it accessible through Macaulay's uniquely playful illustrations. - The use of machines in everyday objects explainde, such as clocks, bikes, and watches, as well as the technology behind complicated machines such as space rockets and nuclear reactors. - Key scientific principles illustrated with Macaulay's brand of dry humour, using lighthearted stories involving mammoths. - An updated edition with machines and technologies that have become commonplace since the book's last major revision in 2016. In The Way Things Work Now, David Macaulay explains machines in a way no other illustrator can. Macaulay's inspired illustrations and humorous approach make even the most complex technology fun, fascinating, and accessible for children of all ages.

作者介紹

作者介紹 David MacaulayBritish-American artist David Macaulay is an award-winning author and illustrator whose books have sold millions of copies in the United States alone. He has won numerous awards including the Caldecott Medal and Honor Awards, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Christopher Award, an American Institute of Architects Medal, and the Washington Post Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award. In 2006 he received a MacArthur Fellowship. His work is renowned for its humour, detail, and ability to explain complex ideas with simple genius.

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滿足孩子對機械及科技的所有好奇

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