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Highlights
- Discover how electrical engineering is part of our daily lives with Everyday STEM Science -- Electrical Engineering.Following on from Civil Engineering and Chemical Engineering comes another branch - electrical.
- 9-11 Years
- 10.25" x 9.0" Paperback
- 48 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Technology
- Series Name: Everyday Stem
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About the Book
STEM - where we see it, how we use it and why it matters.Book Synopsis
Discover how electrical engineering is part of our daily lives with Everyday STEM Science -- Electrical Engineering.
Following on from Civil Engineering and Chemical Engineering comes another branch - electrical. Explore this fascinating side of engineering, from the electrical inventions throughout our homes including washing machines and toothbrushes to the high-tech robotics and AI that are assisting humans in every corner of the world. Plus, meet the engineers and scientists whose discoveries are changing our lives for the better, including Yvette Stevens, Tim Berners-Lee and Wendy Carlos. There are also fun engineering experiments that readers can carry out at home using everyday household items! Amaze your friends with a lemon battery and an electric ghost.
About the Author
Jenny Jacoby writes and edits books and magazines for children. From writing science activity books to inspiring profiles, puzzles and quizzes, she is passionate about making information fun. She lives in London.
Luna Valentine is a Polish children's book illustrator, living in Nottingham, UK. She works digitally, finding inspiration in (but not limited to) folk tales, video games, cute Japanese food, under her bed and other places nobody thinks to look. Her art has been described as humorous, quirky and colourful. At Nottingham Trent University she studied Graphic Design and went on to do her Masters in Illustration. She has gone on to work with a variety of clients including Paper Rose, Paperchase and Arteza.