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  • The Silicon Man: Prometheus Award Finalist Novel

    The Charles Platt Science Fiction Library

    by Charles Platt ...
    Series series The Charles Platt Science Fiction Library
    A Dazzling Speculation by the Hugo, Campbell, Prometheus & Locus Award Finalist Author."A plausible, well-crafted narrative exploring cyberspace in a wholly new and very refreshing way." —William Gibson"For the first time, a trip into the Heart of Virtual Reality with a Conrad who actually knows the territory. This fast-paced thriller set on the inter-face between Life and Immortality sends real ... Read more

    Was $3.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • Free Zone: The Prometheus Award Finalist Novel

    The Charles Platt Science Fiction Library

    by Charles Platt ...
    Series series The Charles Platt Science Fiction Library
    "Free Zone Has Been Compared With The Hitch-Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy! But Platt Is The Better Writer, And Free Zone Is The Better Book." -Washington Post Book WorldIn a Los Angeles of the near-future where anything goes, Dusty McCullough presides over anarchy with the help of her computer genius lover, whose work triggers a series of unexpected events."Hilariously makes use of almost every sf ... Read more

    Was $3.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • Make: Electronics

    Learning by Discovery: A hands-on primer for the new electronics enthusiast

    by Charles Platt ...
    Make: Electronics explores the properties and applications of discrete components that are the fundamental building blocks of circuit design. Understanding resistors, capacitors, transistors, inductors, diodes, and integrated circuit chips is essential even when using microcontrollers. Make: Electronics teaches the fundamentals and also provides advice on the tools and supplies that are necessary. ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Make: More Electronics

    Journey Deep Into the World of Logic Chips, Amplifiers, Sensors, and Randomicity

    by Charles Platt ...
    Want to learn even more about electronics in a fun, hands-on way? If you finished the projects in Make: Electronics, or if you're already familiar with the material in that book, you're ready for Make: More Electronics. Right away, you'll start working on real projects, and you'll explore all the key components and essential principles through the book's collection of experiments. You'll build the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Make: Tools

    How They Work and How to Use Them

    by Charles Platt ...
    Whether you’re interested in becoming a handyman or developing artisanal woodworking skills, the place to begin is by learning the fundamentals of using basic workshop tools correctly. The place to find out how is right here. Make: Tools is shop class in a book.Consumer-level 3D printers and CNC machines are opening up new possibilities for makers. But there will always be a need for traditional ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 2

    LEDs, LCDs, Audio, Thyristors, Digital Logic, and Amplification

    by Charles Platt, Fredrik Jansson ...
    Want to know how to use an electronic component? This second book of a three-volume set includes key information on electronics parts for your projects--complete with photographs, schematics, and diagrams. You'll learn what each one does, how it works, why it's useful, and what variants exist. No matter how much you know about electronics, you'll find fascinating details you've never come across ... Read more

    $18.39 USD

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    Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre: The Creation and Destruction of America’s Wealthiest African American Neighborhood

    by Charles River Editors ...
    Narrated by Stephen Platt ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 55 min

    Overall, Tulsa in 1921 was considered a modern, vibrant city. What had fueled this remarkable growth was oil, specifically the discovery of the Glenn Pool oil field in 1905. Within five years, Tulsa had grown from a rural crossroads town in the former Indian Territory into a boomtown with more than 10,000 citizens, and as word spread of the fortunes that could be made in Tulsa, people of all races ... Read more

    $6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Easy Electronics

    by Charles Platt ...
    This is the simplest, quickest, least technical, most affordable introduction to basic electronics. No tools are necessary--not even a screwdriver. Easy Electronics should satisfy anyone who has felt frustrated by entry-level books that are not as clear and simple as they are supposed to be.Brilliantly clear graphics will take you step by step through 12 basic projects, none of which should take ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 3

    Sensors for Location, Presence, Proximity, Orientation, Oscillation, Force, Load, Human Input, Liquid and Gas Properties, Light, Heat, Sound, and Electricity

    by Charles Platt ...
    Want to know how to use an electronic component? This third book of a three-volume set includes key information on electronics parts for your projects--complete with photographs, schematics, and diagrams. You'll learn what each one does, how it works, why it's useful, and what variants exist. No matter how much you know about electronics, you'll find fascinating details you've never come across ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Etruscans and the First Romans, The: The History and Legacy of the Civilizations that Fought for Control of Italy

    by Charles River Editors ...
    Narrated by Stephen Platt ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 2 min

    “These people of Greek descent were called Etruscans, and it has been discovered that they had advanced so far in civilization, that they afterwards gave many of their customs to the city of Rome when it came to power. A confederacy known as the ‘Twelve Cities of Etruria’ became famous afterwards, though no one knows exactly which the twelve were.” – Arthur Gilman, The Story of Rome from the ... Read more

    $6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Ma Barker and the Barker-Karpis Gang: The Controversial History of the Criminal Gang during the Great Depression

    by Charles River Editors ...
    Narrated by Stephen Platt ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 31 min

    Among America’s most infamous “Public Enemies,” perhaps the most unique and controversial was Kate Barker. With her prominent, hawk-tipped nose and plump, doughy face, framed by a classic dark curly coif and frilly day dresses to match, Ma Barker was as non-threatening as they come. Nary a second glance was given to this grandmotherly figure by those who crossed her path, perhaps at most a polite ... Read more

    $6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 1

    Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors, Switches, Encoders, Relays, Transistors

    by Charles Platt ...
    Want to know how to use an electronic component? This first book of a three-volume set includes key information on electronics parts for your projects—complete with photographs, schematics, and diagrams. You’ll learn what each one does, how it works, why it’s useful, and what variants exist. No matter how much you know about electronics, you’ll find fascinating details you’ve never come across ... Read more

    $14.39 USD