Description
Book SynopsisTiny Science - giving MINI-scientists MAXIMUM understanding of the MICROscopic - get to grips with astonishing nanotechnology!
A fun and visual series exploring the science of things we cannot see with the naked eye, zooming right in on the itty-bitty creatures, objects and machines that have an enormous impact on us and the world around us. Perfect for children keen to get up-close to the building blocks of our world.
Tiny Science: Nanotechnology places nanotech UNDER THE MICROSCOPE to find answers to TECH-riffic questions, such as ...
- How has the cicada insect inspired nanotechnology?
- How can a window clean itself?
- What could possibly go wrong?!
Fun cartoon-style illustrations interact with real-life pictures of many amazing microscopic features, making this series ideal for engaging readers aged 8 and up.
It's time to explore the infinitesimal!
Other Tiny Science books in the series:
Germs
Cells
Genes and DNA
Microscopic Creatures
Atoms and Molecules
Table of Contents
- 1: Tiny technology
- 2: Small er and smaller
- 3: Nano nature
- 4: Working with atoms
- 5: Mini materials
- 6: Nano clean-up
- 7: Nanomedicine
- 8: Nanocomputers
- 9: The nanobots are coming!
- 10: Saving the planet
- 11: What could possibly go wrong?
- 12: Future nanotech
- 13: How tiny?
- 14: Glossary and further info
- 15: Index