Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
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Select a product to estimate shipping.Ever feel overwhelmed by complex technology or intricate inventions? Thing Explainer breaks down complicated concepts into clear, concise, and surprisingly funny language. This book uses everyday language to explain how things work, from airplane parts to toilet flushes – it’s a fascinating look at the world around us.
Key Highlights
- Easy to Understand: Learn how complex systems are designed and built using simple, relatable explanations.
- Humorous Perspective: Randall Munroe’s unique voice makes even the most technical subjects entertaining.
- Compact Format: At just 64 pages, it’s a quick and engaging read.
- Visual Clarity: The book relies heavily on diagrams and illustrations to aid comprehension.
- Broad Applicability: Explains a wide range of inventions and technologies, sparking curiosity.
Useful Facts
- Publisher: Dey Street Books
- Publication Date: November 24, 2015
- Edition: Annotated
- Language: English
- Pages: 64
- Dimensions: 9 x 0.58 x 13 inches
- Weight: 1.8 pounds
Good Fit For
- Anyone curious about how things work.
- Students and educators looking for a unique explanation of technical concepts.
- Readers who enjoy a blend of humor and informative content.
- Gift idea for those interested in engineering, technology, or design.
| Main Specification | |
|---|---|
| Publication Date | 2015 or November 24 |
| Brand | by Randall Munroe (Author) Format: Hardcover |
| Item Weight | 1.8 Pounds |
| Product information | |
| Language | English |
| Others | |
| Product Type | Patents & Inventions |
| Edition | Annotated |
| Publisher | Dey Street Books |
| Print length | 64 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0544668251 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0544668256 |
| Dimensions | 9 x 0.58 x 13 inches |
| ISBN10 | 0544668251 |
| ISBN13 | 978-0544668256 |