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1 online resource |
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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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Print version record. |
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. |
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Laboratories -- Equipment and supplies.
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Open source software.
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Logiciels libres.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
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Laboratories -- Equipment and supplies
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Open source software
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Other Form: |
Print version: Pearce, Joshua. Open-source lab 9780124104624 (DLC) 2013035658 (OCoLC)857347433 |
ISBN |
9780124104860 (electronic bk.) |
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012410486X (electronic bk.) |
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9780124104624 |
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0124104622 |
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1299981283 |
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9781299981287 |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000053304713 |
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AU@ 000055921868 |
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AU@ 000060098203 |
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CHBIS 010096394 |
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CHVBK 313940355 |
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DEBBG BV042299955 |
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DEBSZ 403351456 |
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DEBSZ 423186531 |
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DEBSZ 431535515 |
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AU@ 000068473057 |
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