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RECORD NUMBER: 80 OF 85| Main Title | Thing explainer : complicated stuff in simple words / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Munroe, Randall, | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2015 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 915741565 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 9780544668256; 0544668251 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Science--Miscellanea ; Technology--Miscellanea ; Basic English--Readers ; Physical Phenomena ; sciences (philosophy) | |||||||||||
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| Collation | 61 pages (3 folded) : color illustrations, maps ; 34 cm | |||||||||||
| Contents Notes | The creator of the webcomic "xkcd" uses line drawings and just ten hundred common words to provide simple explanations for how things work, including microwaves, bridges, tectonic plates, the solar system, the periodic table, helicopters, and other essential concepts. |