Inventions & Inventors

Adopting the modernist master Vladimir Nabokov as its guide, Nabokov in Motion: Modernity and Movement is an exploration of the radically changing ...

Discover some of the most innovative of the 6.5 million patents that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted since Thomas Jefferson issued...

Shard engineer Roma Agrawal deconstructs our most complex inventions into seven fundamental objects: the nail, spring, wheel, lens, magnet, string ...

This book delivers an in-depth analysis of Hercule Florence, who is virtually unknown despite being among the worlds photographic pioneers. Based o...

This book is a research guide and bibliography of Parliamentary material, including the Old Scottish Parliament and the Old Irish Parliament, relat...

This book delivers an in-depth analysis of Hercule Florence, who is virtually unknown despite being among the worlds photographic pioneers. Based o...

Do you ever wonder where the stuff around you all came from? No, not from eBay. I mean, who had the amazing idea of making a mobile phone or the an...

We're excited to present our 2019 Make: Digital Fabrication Guide! This year we get our hands on maker-ready waterjet cutters with machines from Wa...

There's one resource we just can't get enough of: Time. In this issue of Make: , we celebrate that most fascinating and finite resource. First, bui...

In this issue of Make: we break down the latest trends in the world of microcontrollers and single board computers with the latest from Arduino, G...

MAKE Magazine's annual Maker Faires have become the engine that drives the diverse and ever-expanding maker movement. At the heart of these events ...

From Steven Johnson, the bestselling author of Where Good Ideas Come From, comes How We Got to Now, the companion book to his six-part BBC One tele...

What is the impact of surveillance capitalism on our right to free speech? The Internet once promised to be a place of extraordinary freedom beyond...

The military's focus on innovation and problem-solving has led to the creation of numerous items and technologies that have transcended the battlef...

How do you build a scientifically and technologically strong modern nation with limited means and resources? Indian scientists faced this challenge...

Some of humanitys mightiest engineering achievements are small in scaleand, without them, the complex machinery on which our modern world runs woul...

To celebrate the awarding of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics to Shuji Nakamura (along with two other Japanese scientists), this newly updated editi...

James Watt (1736-1819) was a pivotal figure of the Industrial Revolution. His career as a scientific instrument maker, inventor and engineer was de...

This book examines how the 19th centurys transport legacy of bicycles, trains, ocean-going steamers, trucks, trams, buses and cars arose, creating ...

In this entertaining and insightful exploration of the process of invention, an experienced inventor vividly illustrates how great inventions embod...

As Joe Biden has shown us all, the best is yet to come. Here are the stories of the inspiring, inventive, and brave things people have achieved in ...

In this long-awaited reprint - first published in 1967 - the late George Daniels, a master watchmaker of the twentieth century, documents the impor...

As Joe Biden has shown us all, the best is yet to come. Here are the stories of the inspiring, inventive, and brave things people have achieved in ...