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Howstuffworks.com: How Television Works (Popularity: )
http://www.howstuffworks.com/tv.htm
Easy-to-read article that describes how television works.
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How Television Works (Popularity: )
http://www.mztv.com/how.html
Illustrated explanation of how early TVs worked.
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The American Experience: Big Dream Small Screen (Popularity: )
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/technology/bigdream/index.html
Reveals the little-known story of the Utah farm boy who, at age 14, came up the idea of television. Includes ...
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Invention of Television (Popularity: )
http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/story085.htm
Tells how Philo Farnsworth created the first image dissector in 1927.
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How Stuff Works: How Radio Works (Popularity: )
http://www.howstuffworks.com/radio.htm
Explains radio operation basics, transmitters, receivers and antennas.
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History of Radio from 1895-1945 (Popularity: )
http://165.29.91.7/classes/humanities/amstud/97-98/radio/RADIHOME.HTM
Timeline charts the first transmission of electronic waves, the beginnings of radio and its growing popularity, to the role it ...
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Facts About Hydropower (Popularity: )
http://www.wvic.com/hydro-facts.htm
Information about the world's leading renewable energy source.
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Energy Arcade (Popularity: )
http://www.sdge.com/sdge.cgi?template=Arcade/er_f1.html&frame1=er_c1.html&frame2=er_h0.html&frame3=er_0.html&change=yes
Take a virtual power plant tour, play an energy game, and learn more about the San Diego Gas and Electric ...
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Kid Zone: Atomic Energy (Popularity: )
http://www.aecl.ca/kidszone/atomicenergy/index.asp
Learn about nuclear energy, electricity and how energy interacts with our environment. Includes interactive games.
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Electricity In Education (Popularity: )
http://www.electricityineducation.co.uk
Interactive quizzes and games informing about the science, history and dangers of electricity. Includes sections for different age groups, and ...
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Dynamic Energy Transformations: Hydroelectric Power Plants (Popularity: )
http://www.angelfire.com/magic/sciencewiz
An article describing the basics of hydroelectric plants.
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Hydroelectric Power (Popularity: )
http://www.nrel.gov/clean_energy/hydroelectric_power.html
Information about how water's mechanical energy is turned into electricity. From the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
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Peninsula Light Company - What is Energy? (Popularity: )
http://penlight.apogee.net/kids/
How electricity works, history, energy efficiency, safety, games, and a glossary.
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Computer Terminology Web Games (Popularity: )
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games_vocab_computer.htm
Each quiz selects ten computer words at random from a total set of 220, providing unlimited play.
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Steven Wozniak (Popularity: )
http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/WOZNIAK.HTM
Engineer and co-founder of Apple Computer.
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Bill (William Henry) Gates III (Popularity: )
http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/Gates.html
Report written by a college student. Includes photos.
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Grace Hopper (Popularity: )
http://www.wic.org/bio/ghopper.htm
The woman who worked on the first commercial computer.
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Steve Paul Jobs (Popularity: )
http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/Jobs.html
Biography of this founder of Apple Computer.
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Steve Jobs (Popularity: )
http://www.apple.com/pr/bios/jobs.html
Biography from the official site of Apple Computer.
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Jack St. Clair Kilby Biography (Popularity: )
http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/kilbyctr/jackstclair.shtml
Read about the inventor of the microchip.
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