STEM: Technology

193 records found. Displaying 25 - 48.

Cadena de bloques y criptomoneda (Blockchain and Cryptocurrency)

From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)

La cadena de bloques es la poderosa tecnología detrás de las criptomonedas populares como Bitcoin. Descubre cómo las cadenas de bloques ayudaron a crear estas monedas digitales que no están… Read More →

  • Dewey: 332.4
  • Copyright: 2023

Cell Phones and Smartphones: A Graphic History

From the Series Amazing Inventions

Cell phones allowed people to connect on the go, and smartphones have transformed the way we share information. From the earliest landlines to the minicomputers that link people across the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 621.3845/6
  • Copyright: 2021
Spring 2024

Changemakers in STEM: Women Leading the Way

From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)

Women are creating change in all areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Learn about how Pooja Chandrashekar founded ProjectCSGirls and how Marie Tharp helped map the… Read More →

  • Dewey: 509.2/52 [B]
  • Copyright: 2024

Classic Codes and Ciphers

From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)

Dive into the secret history of . . . secrets! Cryptology is the art and science of secret communication, and its purpose is to protect precious information and keep people safe. Learn about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: 652/.8
  • Copyright: 2022

Cleaning Up Transportation: It's Time to Take Eco Action!

From the Series Eco Action

Earth is under threat. Today, our planet faces huge challenges as a result of human actions. The time has come to replace those negative actions with positive ones—it's time to take eco… Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 388
  • Copyright: 2023

Climate Change

From the Series Earth in Danger

Climate change is no joke! Discover how our weather is constantly changing and how too much change is not a good thing as global warming heats up Earth. Melting ice caps, desert droughts, and Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • Dewey: 363
  • Copyright: 2022

Códigos y cifrados clásicos (Classic Codes and Ciphers)

From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)

¡Sumérgete en la historia secreta de. . . los secretos! Las persona han querido ocultar mensajes e información importante durante milenios. Lee cómo los códigos y cifrados más geniales de la… Read More →

  • Dewey: 652/.8
  • Copyright: 2023
Spring 2024

Computing through the Ages: From Bones to Binary

From the Series Technology through the Ages

Every civilization throughout history needed one thing to trade, build, and farm: math. Explore the many unique computing systems created by ancient civilizations and how they developed into… Read More →

  • Dewey: 510.9
  • Copyright: 2024
6 titles

Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)

Jump into an exciting introduction to cryptology, the study of codes. Titles range from books on professional cryptologists and classic codes, to digital currency and cybersecurity. Now in Spanish! Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

Criptología digital (Digital Cryptology)

From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)

Las computadoras y el Internet cambiaron para siempre la forma en que comunicamos mensajes y otro tipo de información. También crearon nuevos desafíos para poder mantener esas comunicaciones… Read More →

  • Dewey: 005.8/24
  • Copyright: 2023

Criptólogos profesionales (Professional Cryptologists)

From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)

Imagina tener un trabajo que ha existido durante miles de años. Las personas llamadas criptólogos han estado creando y descifrando códigos casi desde que los humanos comenzaron a escribir. La Read More →

  • Dewey: 652/.8
  • Copyright: 2023
6 titles

Cryptology (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)

Enter the exciting world of cryptology, the science of secret communications. Discover how cryptologists encode and decode messages and work to keep information secure. Learn about codes and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

Cutting-Edge 3D Printing

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM

What if people could make toys, foods, or even body parts using a computer printer? They can! Modern programmers and scientists have figured out a way to make three-dimensional versions of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 621.9/88
  • Copyright: 2019

Cutting-Edge Artificial Intelligence

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM

Filled with cool photos and information about the latest in artificial intelligence technology, this book shows readers how AI has developed, how it is used, and what might be in store for… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 006.3
  • Copyright: 2019

Cutting-Edge Augmented Reality

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM

Is it real? Or is it a computer graphic? It's both! Augmented reality uses computer software to enhance the real world. Through vivid photos and fascinating facts, readers will learn all… Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: 006.8
  • Copyright: 2019

Cutting-Edge Computing with Raspberry Pi

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM

Computer coding sounds intimidating to many people, but what if there was an easy-to-use, affordable device that could help teach this skill in a fun, innovative way? There is! Raspberry Pi… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • ATOS: 5.5
  • Dewey: 004.165
  • Copyright: 2019

Cutting-Edge Robotics

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM

Robotics is currently one of the most popular hands-on applications of STEM in schools. High-interest text filled with fascinating and up-to-date information teaches readers all about the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • ATOS: 5.2
  • Dewey: 629.8/92
  • Copyright: 2019
4 titles

Cutting-Edge Robotics (Alternator Books ™) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Cutting-Edge Robotics (Alternator Books ® )

Get ready to explore robotics, one of the most fascinating demonstrations of STEM in action. Engaging text explores robot design, construction, operation, and competitions. Cool photos and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2018
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $117.28
  • Your Price: $87.96
  • 4 titles

Cutting-Edge Virtual Reality

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM

Virtual reality sounds like the stuff of science fiction movies and immersive video games, but what if you could use it to become a better surgeon or a pilot? You can! Virtual reality is a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 830
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: 006.8
  • Copyright: 2019

Cyber Attack

In 2013, the FBI started posting a new most wanted list—not for kidnappers, murderers, or armed robbers, but for online crooks. These "Cyber's Most Wanted" criminals have committed serious… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1270
  • Dewey: 364.16'8
  • Copyright: 2015

Daily Life

From the Series What Machines Do

Freezing and scanning, washing and vacuuming; machines are everywhere in our daily life! Learn how a hospital uses machines to see your bones and how a microscope can see tiny cells. See how… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: 621.8
  • Copyright: 2022

Digital Cryptology

From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)

Computers and the internet forever changed how we communicate messages and other information. They also created new challenges for how we keep that communication private. That is where… Read More →

  • Lexile: 940
  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 005.8/24
  • Copyright: 2022

Discover Bionics

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What's Cool about Science?

Bionics uses mechanical and electronic technology to solve biological problems. How does it help people who have lost limbs walk again? How does it return hearing or vision to the deaf or… Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 617.9/5
  • Copyright: 2017

Discover Cryobiology

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What's Cool about Science?

Cryobiologists study how cold affects living things. This research has many amazing uses, but what do icy temperatures have to do with organ transplants? And how can researchers use a freezer Read More →

  • Lexile: 770
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: 571.4/645
  • Copyright: 2017