technology

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1960s

space and time
2001
Looks at some of the significant scientific and technological discoveries and inventions made in the 1960s, and includes a time line, glossary, photographs and illustrations, and resources for further study.

1940-60

the nuclear age
2001
Looks at some of the significant scientific and technological discoveries and inventions made in the years between 1940 and 1960, and includes a time line, glossary, photographs and illustrations, and resources for further study.

1920-40

atoms to automation
2001
Looks at some of the significant scientific and technological discoveries and inventions made in the years between 1920 and 1940, and includes a time line, glossary, photographs and illustrations, and resources for further study.

1900-20

a shrinking world
2001
Looks at some of the significant scientific and technological discoveries and inventions made in the years between 1900 and 1920, and includes a time line, glossary, photographs and illustrations, and resources for further study.

Space exploration

a pro/con issue
2000
Examines the debate over whether the United States should continue putting money into its space program.

What's happening?

a book of explanations
2000
Presents illustrated, step-by-step explanations for how ten everyday phenomena are made possible; covers glass, water, refrigerators, telephones, television, mail, E-mail, newspaper recycling, car engines, and jet engines, and also includes a glossary.

Everyday life

2000
Reveals the origins of today's modern marvels, from air travel to genetic engineering, and shows how they have changed our everyday life.

Technology

1999
Explores different technologies, from ancient times to the present, and discusses how technology affects society.

Cyberbullying

2012
Focuses on cyberbullying and offers a variety of perspectives-eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper and magazine accounts, and many more to illuminate the issue.

Electric cars

2012
Examines the history of electric automobiles, including how they were made obsolete by gasoline-powered vehicles, and discusses how modern electric and hybrid models work, the reasons why they have become popular again, and the future.

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