facts made fast Lamb, Hillary creator Perks, Bea contributor DK Publishing, Inc text nyu New York, New York DK Publishing 2024 First American edition monographic eng

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160 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm Simply Emerging Technology is the perfect introduction to the fast-changing world of technology for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge. This Technology book includes: Jargon-free text and visuals combined to make technology truly accessible, clear chapters are broken up by topic to help you find the answers you are looking for, the key building blocks and technological milestones in its history profile its most important practical applications - current and predicted, entries that explain the likely impact of such emerging technologies and how they could transform the way we live, exploring the potential risks and rewards of each. Whether you are studying data science or technology-related subjects at school or college or want an overview of this important and timely subject, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily Materials Biotechnology Food and farming Transport Information technology Communications and media Robotics Energy The built environment [author and consultant, Hilary Lamb ; contributor Bea Perks]. Includes index Tecnología Innovaciones tecnológicas T 44 L218s 2024 9780744091984 0744091985 260602 20260818155402.0 eng