Technology: General Issues

We are woefully unprepared for our next major disaster-but the lessons we''ve learned post-9/11 in NYC can show all of America the way to true resi...

Are advances in technology working for us or against us? When our phones become our keys to access everything, will our lives be more convenient or...

Have you ever wanted to make something from scratch, but don't know where to start? Have you ever wanted to modify or repair something you own, but...

The definitive history of the Porsche 991-series 911s, with all major markets looked at in detail to cover all variants and put the story into pers...

The book examines a century of civil aviation; in 1919 a fledgling industry was born out of civilianizing First World War bombers. The book covers ...

Why exactly is the Earth round? How is it that boomerangs can turn in mid-air? And why do cats always land on their feet? Its time to stop think...

The Routledge International Handbook of Innovation Education is the international reference work on innovation education and potentially opens an e...

THE FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR This absorbing collective biography of the genius Nobel family reveals how the Nobels business and pers...

Plots, spies and inventors abound in an epic adventure set between London and Paris ... Mischief is afoot, and Queen Victoria is not am...

A fascinating and funny guide to history's favorite genius-and why he still matters. -A.J. Jacobs, New York Times bestselling authorA fascinating l...

This volume tells the singular story of an uncanny object at the cusp of art and science: a 450-year-old automaton known as the monk. The walking, ...

Journalist Marie Le Conte was born in 1991, the same year the World Wide Web was made publicly available. She had her first blog at 12, a successfu...

REACH and the Environmental Regulation of Nanotechnology presents a thorough and comprehensive legal analysis on the status of nanoscale chemicals ...

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023**'Full of delightful anecdotes and interviews and fascinating historical tales' Mail on ...

What exactly is White Elephant Technology?White Elephant Technology is any unusual invention past or present that fails in the marketplace despite ...

The bestselling phenomenon - a 6,000-year adventure through the history of books and readingA FINANCIAL TIMES, ECONOMIST AND MAIL ON SUNDAY BOOK OF...

Innovative Developments in Virtual and Physical Prototyping presents essential research in the area of Virtual and Rapid Prototyping. The volume co...

This book systematically introduces the bionic nature of force sensing and control, the biomechanical principle on mechanism of force generation an...

Driving innovation can reduce costs for companies, institutions, military programs, and successful businesses. Quality is key to successful innovat...

Nanomaterials have the potential to shift the paradigm for the diagnosis and treatment of many diseases, especially neoplasms, because of the intri...

Disruptive leadership is a topic generating intense interest. Companies all over the world are trying to upend their industry through innovative pr...