Cut in Half: The Hidden World Inside Everyday Objects (Pop Science and Photography Gift Book, How Things Work Book)
| AUTHOR | Woodward, Jonothan; Warren, Mike |
| PUBLISHER | Chronicle Books (09/04/2018) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
What exactly is inside a laptop, a golf ball, a vacuum cleaner, or a novelty singing fish toy? The insides of these and dozens of other objects are revealed in this photographic exploration of the stuff all around us, exposed and explained. With the help of a high-pressure waterjet cutter able to slice through 4 inches of steel plate, designer and fabricator Mike Warren (creator of the popular Cut in Half YouTube channel) cuts into everything from boom boxes to boxing gloves, oil filters to seashells, describing and demystifying the inner workings and materials of each. With a cleverly die-cut case and gorgeously detailed photography, Cut in Half is a fascinating and accessible popular science look at the extraordinary in the everyday. - Entertaining photo-driven pop science book for curious minds
- Cross section views of household appliances, sports equipment, electronics, toys and games, and more Fans of The Way Things Work, The Book of Hidden Things, and Things Come Apart will love this book. This book is perfect for:
- Curious readers of all ages
- Cut in Half YouTube fans
- Pop science fans
- Photography buffs
- Cross section views of household appliances, sports equipment, electronics, toys and games, and more Fans of The Way Things Work, The Book of Hidden Things, and Things Come Apart will love this book. This book is perfect for:
- Curious readers of all ages
- Cut in Half YouTube fans
- Pop science fans
- Photography buffs
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781452168623
ISBN-10:
1452168628
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
More Product Details
Page Count:
144
Carton Quantity:
12
Product Dimensions:
9.00 x 0.70 x 10.10 inches
Weight:
1.95 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Price on Product
Country of Origin:
CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Experiments & Projects
Science | Subjects & Themes - General
Science | General
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
- 7th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
683.8
Library of Congress Control Number:
2018006964
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publisher marketing
What exactly is inside a laptop, a golf ball, a vacuum cleaner, or a novelty singing fish toy? The insides of these and dozens of other objects are revealed in this photographic exploration of the stuff all around us, exposed and explained. With the help of a high-pressure waterjet cutter able to slice through 4 inches of steel plate, designer and fabricator Mike Warren (creator of the popular Cut in Half YouTube channel) cuts into everything from boom boxes to boxing gloves, oil filters to seashells, describing and demystifying the inner workings and materials of each. With a cleverly die-cut case and gorgeously detailed photography, Cut in Half is a fascinating and accessible popular science look at the extraordinary in the everyday. - Entertaining photo-driven pop science book for curious minds
- Cross section views of household appliances, sports equipment, electronics, toys and games, and more Fans of The Way Things Work, The Book of Hidden Things, and Things Come Apart will love this book. This book is perfect for:
- Curious readers of all ages
- Cut in Half YouTube fans
- Pop science fans
- Photography buffs
- Cross section views of household appliances, sports equipment, electronics, toys and games, and more Fans of The Way Things Work, The Book of Hidden Things, and Things Come Apart will love this book. This book is perfect for:
- Curious readers of all ages
- Cut in Half YouTube fans
- Pop science fans
- Photography buffs
Show More
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