The way things work now : from levers to lasers, windmills to Wi-Fi, a visual guide to the world of machines
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Uniform Title
Way things work.
Author
Macaulay, David,
Contributors
Ardley, Neil, author.
Macaulay, David. New way things work.
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016].
Format
Book
Edition
Revised and updated edition.
Physical Desc
400 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Status
On Shelf
Nonfiction Area
600 MAC
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LC Subjects
Literature.
Technology -- Juvenile literature.
Technology -- Popular works -- Juvenile literature.
Technology.
Bisac Subjects
Young Adult Nonfiction / Computers.
Young Adult Nonfiction / Reference.
Young Adult Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Physics.
Young Adult Nonfiction / Technology / Machinery & Tools.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Juvenile works.
Popular works.
Technology.
Other Subjects
Popular works.
Technology.
Young adult.

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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016].
Edition
Revised and updated edition.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
"Originally published as The new way things work"--Title page verso.
General Note
First edition published as: The way things work. Second edition published as: The new way things work.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Macaulay, D., Ardley, N., & Macaulay, D. (2016). The way things work now: from levers to lasers, windmills to Wi-Fi, a visual guide to the world of machines (Revised and updated edition.). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Macaulay, David, Neil, Ardley and David. Macaulay. 2016. The Way Things Work Now: From Levers to Lasers, Windmills to Wi-Fi, a Visual Guide to the World of Machines. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Macaulay, David, Neil, Ardley and David. Macaulay. The Way Things Work Now: From Levers to Lasers, Windmills to Wi-Fi, a Visual Guide to the World of Machines Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Macaulay, David,, Neil Ardley, and David Macaulay. The Way Things Work Now: From Levers to Lasers, Windmills to Wi-Fi, a Visual Guide to the World of Machines Revised and updated edition., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

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