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Offers advice for starting a career in electrical engineering and provides four projects that employ the use of circuits. Features information on the history of circuits, as well as different types, techniques, tools, and uses. Contains color photographs, a timeline, profiles of engineers, a glossary, and online resources.
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Have you ever wondered what makes a kite fly or a boat float? Have you ever thought about why snowflakes are symmetrical, or why golf balls have dimples? Have you ever tried to make a kaleidoscope or build a pair of stilts? Temple Grandin explores the ideas behind all of those questions and more. She delves into the science behind inventions, the steps various people took to create and improve upon ideas as they evolved, and the ways in which young...
11) Origami boxes
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"Origami projects can be more than just pretty pieces of art. Sometimes they're very useful, too. Origami can be used to make boxes, pouches, and even bookmarks. Readers learn to make these and other paper creations through a series of simple, clear steps. Each part of the process is shown in both words and pictures, with detailed diagrams shown along with every numbered step. Colorful pictures are also included to help readers visualize each finished...