technology

Contends technology is evolutionary, offers twelve hypotheses about how it will change, and provides tips on preparing for the changes, steering technologies into their best roles, and capturing its full abilities.

A general science reference that offers concise explanations of key scientific concepts and principles, covering physics, chemistry, biology, earth science, space, health and medicine, social science, applied science, and related topics.

Robert, one of a group of young people called Decryptors for their unique ability to read the encrypted messages of the intelligent computer Sibyl, turns to the computer for help when his elderly neighbor Mr. Calendar, a storyteller and magician, attracts the attention of the Methuselah Society, as well as two very strange individuals.

Explores how science and technology have helped to shape America during the twentieth century in areas such as agriculture, transportation, medicine, and education.

Presents a general overview of career opportunities for geniuses and other gifted people, discussing different fields of science, medicine, invention, aeronautics, engineering, music and art, and computers and math, each with information on training, compensation, and other aspects of the job.

Presents a general overview of career opportunities for people with inquiring minds, covering different fields of science, including biological and medical, physical, and agricultural, as well as engineering, and computer science and mathematics; and discussing job settings, earnings, training and education, and other topics.

Examines the scientific and technological advancements that impacted medieval European life, profiling the men and women responsible for those developments and the lasting influence they had on history and development.

Explores how the scientific and technological advances of medieval scientists and doctors laid the groundwork for the scientific revolution and European global expansion of the early modern age.

Writer Christy Riddell enters Newford city's otherworld to find his girlfriend and several others after they vanish into thin air at the moment that the research Web site they are using--which has a physical presence in the otherworld--crashes due to a virus.