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Manual of mathematical magic
Many of the most powerful magical effects performed today have a mathematical basis. Mathematics is also the secret behind the technologies people use, the products they buy and the jobs they will have. This book shows how to perform some magic tricks, explains the mathematics behind them and how that same...
A unique kit of magical miracles. The secrets behind street magic, close-up and stage tricks are explained clearly with instructions on how to perform them perfectly. Then you can also learn about the mathematical basis of the trick and how that same mathematics is instrumental in our modern world.
Kit...
This book unravels the fascinating area of our psychological responses to everyday objects and the environment in which we live. Why are things designed the way they are? Why do they give pleasure? Why is the desirable object of one generation neglected or scorned by the next?
This journal is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
The Manufacturer is a UK...
Manufacturing
Produced by the Technology Enhancement Programme (TEP), these images are useful for adding to documents, presentations or for use with an interactive whiteboard. Mainly simple line drawings, they can be cut and pasted into documents and image processing applications. The images in this resource are related to the...
Manufacturing - technical briefs
These technical briefs focus on manufacturing on a small-scale. It is an important livelihood for many people in the developing world and businesses are usually run by a family or a small group within the same community.
Technical briefs are documents produced by Practical Action which are freely available...
Manufacturing 14 to 16
This book, produced by the Technology Enhancement Programme (TEP) includes six design challenges. These cover:
- Engineering in miniature
- Simple mouldings: design and manufacture of an injection moulded product
- Designing and making a 'hi-tech' pen • Designing and making a desk top...
This book is a compact and concise guide to the Manufacturing & Product Design Industry and what work is involved in this sector. It contains up-to-date information about training such as apprenticeships and diplomas as well as career prospects and the day to day work that can be expected.
There are also...
This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
Manufacturing assembly team manager
Sunday has been working in manufacturing since coming to England in 1991, beginning at Mars Confectionary as a Factory Operator. He then moved to GSK as a submission...