Want to combine iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch sensors with external electronic gadgets? This hands-on book helps you build several projects, using these built-in magnetic, light, and proximity sensors
The TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus series is the de facto standard for graphing calculators used by students in grades 6 through college. With so many features and functions, the TI-83 Plus/TI-84 Plus grap
As they become more common and more powerful, 3D printers are allowing makers everywhere to bring their ideas to life. Readers will discover new processes, integrate visual information with text, and
The Jurgensen Dynasty represents four generations of extraordinary watchmakers working in two countries: Denmark and Switzerland. Urban Jurgensen (1776-1830) is perhaps the most renowned member of the
A latest edition of a sophisticated reference by the publisher of Watchers International shares illustrated profiles of the highest-quality complicated timepieces by the world's most luxurious watchma
Showcasing the latest masterpieces from leading watch manufacturers, a comprehensive, updated guide by the experts at Tourbillon International includes coverage of the latest models from the Basel Wor
First published in 1923, this long-awaited edition of the definitive reference work on the marine chronometer contains additional photographs and many of Rupert Gould's later revisions and corrections
This book assembles the latest research in the field of SMART SENSORS technology in one place. It exposes readers to myriad applications that SMART SENSORS technology has enabled. The book is meant fo
The public spaces and buildings of the United States are home to many thousands of timepieces—bells, time balls, and clock faces—that tower over urban streets, peek out from lobbies, and gleam in st
Microlenses and microlens arrays are a vital part of modern optical systems with applications in MEMS and sensor systems. This book explores the physics and optical properties of a range of microlense
A step-by-step guide that gives any gardener all the information needed to make garden furnishings that are both simple and beautiful. This book includes 50 complete plans for trellises, raised beds,
Recently, the ICT field has seen a shift from machine centered focuses to human and user knowledge-based approaches. However, as the priorities shift, questions arise on how to detect and monitor user
The need for faster and more accurate dimensional measurements has sparked the development of a range of laser types and methods with greater computational power. Featuring contributors from industry
"Infused with more than 500 tables and figures, this reference clearly illustrates the intricacies of optical system design and evaluation and considers key aspects of component selection, optimizatio
Science experiments are one of the many situations in which timing can be crucial. This guide teaches students how to use clocks and stop watches. Explanations are provided of how these tools can be u
Key science concepts, such as mass, weight, and density are explained through engaging, accessible text. Labeled photographs introduce readers to a range of scales and balances, including triple-beam