Teknoloji /
by Roger Bridgman; translated by Zeynep Gürsoy.
- Ankara : Tübitak, 2008.
- 64 p. : col. ill ; 28 cm.
- Başvuru Kitaplığı ; 22 TÜBİTAK popüler bilim kitapları .
- Başvuru Kitaplığı ; 22 TÜBİTAK popüler bilim kitapları .
Includes index p(64).
What is technology? -- Transforming materials -- Cutting materials -- What are metals? -- Using metals -- Shaping metals -- Joining things together -- Tension and compression -- Building structures -- Wood -- Plastics -- Composite materials -- Measurements -- Ingenious mechanisms -- The factory -- Heat engines -- Mass production -- Domestic lives -- The technology of the car -- Farming -- Taste and smell -- Personal communication -- Using color -- Concept and design -- Electronics and computing -- Medical matters -- Discovering usefulness -- Technology and nature -- Looking to the future.
Explores different technologies, from ancient times to the present, and discusses how technology affects society.