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Author Pearce, Joshua, author.

Title Open-source lab : how to build your own hardware and reduce research costs / Joshua Pearce.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2013.
©2013

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Description 1 online resource
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction to open-source hardware for science -- The benefits of sharing -- nice guys and girls do finish first -- Open licensing -- advanced sharing -- Open-source microcontrollers for science : how to use, design automated equipment with and troubleshoot -- RepRap for science? How to use, design, and troubleshoot the self-replicating 3-D printer -- Digital designs and scientific hardware -- The future of open-source hardware and science.
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Summary Details the development of the free and open-source hardware revolution. The combination of open-source 3D printing and microcontrollers running on free software enables scientists, engineers, and lab personnel in every discipline to develop powerful research tools at unprecedented low costs. After reading Open-Source Lab, you will be able to: Lower equipment costs by making your own hardware; Build open-source hardware for scientific research; Actively participate in a community in which scientific results are more easily replicated and cited. The book also includes: Numerous examples of technologies and the open-source user and developer communities that support them; Instructions on how to take advantage of digital design sharing; Explanations of Arduinos and RepRaps for scientific use; A detailed guide to open-source hardware licenses and basic principles of intellectual property.
Subject Laboratories -- Equipment and supplies.
Open source software.
Logiciels libres.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
Laboratories -- Equipment and supplies
Open source software
Other Form: Print version: Pearce, Joshua. Open-source lab 9780124104624 (DLC) 2013035658 (OCoLC)857347433
ISBN 9780124104860 (electronic bk.)
012410486X (electronic bk.)
9780124104624
0124104622
1299981283
9781299981287
Standard No. AU@ 000053304713
AU@ 000055921868
AU@ 000060098203
CHBIS 010096394
CHVBK 313940355
DEBBG BV042299955
DEBSZ 403351456
DEBSZ 423186531
DEBSZ 431535515
AU@ 000068473057

 
    
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