Microchip Magic
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Microchip Magic
Microchip Magic explores the transformative world of microchips, the tiny engines driving modern technology. It reveals how these semiconductors have revolutionized computation, communication, and automation, impacting everything from personal computers to complex robots. The book highlights that understanding microchips is crucial in our digital age, considering their increasing complexity and efficiency have propelled innovation across industries. Did you know that transistors within microchips act as switches and amplifiers, forming the basis of digital logic? The book systematically builds foundational knowledge, beginning with microchip architecture and manufacturing processes like silicon wafer fabrication. It progresses to explore applications in diverse fields such as computing, telecommunications, medicine, and robotics. Examining how microchips power CPUs, memory chips, and communication devices, the book culminates in a discussion of emerging trends like neuromorphic computing. With detailed diagrams and real-world case studies, Microchip Magic bridges the gap between technical jargon and everyday understanding, making it invaluable for technology enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Crystal, Gem & Metal Magic
Practice an ancient magic that is both natural and powerful—the elemental Earth magic of crystals, stones, and metals. This comprehensive and clear guidebook by Scott Cunningham has introduced over 200,000 readers to the secrets of over 100 gems and metals. Learn how to find and cleanse stones and use them in divinations, spells, and tarot card readings. Discover how to determine the energies and stories contained within each stone, and the symbolic meanings of a stone's color and shape. Also included in this classic guide: A 16-page, full-color insert, new with this edition Birthstone and jewelry magic lore Tables listing both planetary and elementary rulers of stones, magical intentions, and magical substitutions
Slo Mo!
Growing up in a bizarre cave-dwelling cult in Colorado, seven-foot, eight-inch Maurice "Slo-Mo" Finsternick knows nothing about the NBA--that is until the day he's discovered and becomes the hottest sports icon in the country. This uproariously funny satire of pro sports is Rick Reilly at his very best. The bestselling author of the classic Missing Links has delivered again with this dead-on tale of "Slo-Mo" Finsternick, a genius player with a patented thirty-foot hook shot. Eventually, though, Slo-Mo begins to move away from his kind, truthful, polite, and self-effacing ways and gradually learns to behave like a famous athlete. Can the big man's innocence survive the charms of the big show?