
Book
The Way Things Work
1988
TechnologyPopular worksApparatuurMachinesWerkingLong Now Manual for CivilizationJuvenile Non-FictionInventionsnyt:young-adult-hardcover=2016-10-23New York Times bestsellerTechnological innovationsMachinery
Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines. Includes new material about digital technology.
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