Discover thefascinating ins and outs of a hugh range of machines, gadgets, aircraft and other types of transport. Beautifully detailed cutaway artwork shows the inner workings of more than a hundred things and clear, expertly written text explains the secrets of what makes them tick, whirr, beep and rumble.

Text and drawings explain the workings of certain everyday items including bicycles, traffic lights, and computers.

Answers questions about inventions and technology, including questions about the earliest inventions, first car, jumbo jet, and microwaves.

"In Superconvergence, leading futurist Jamie Metzl explores how genome sequencing, gene editing, artificial intelligence, and other technologies are not only changing our lives, but catalyzing each other in radical and accelerating ways. These technologies have the potential to improve our health, feed billions of people, supercharge our economies, and store essential information for millions of years, but can also-if we are not careful-do immeasurable...

Technology is all around us - from the phones and computers we use, to the homes we live in! This mega-jam packed book features brilliant technology timelines, awesome activities, and inspiring profiles of famous innovators. Discover the amazing technological inventions that have changed our whole world... Welcome to cool technology!

"Discover natural energy, identify materials, build a crane, look inside machines, search for special words, read the stories and legends, answer the quiz questions"--Cover.

"Covers the inventions and technology used in ancient China and how their ideas influenced technology today"--Provided by publisher.