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

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...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ScienceDirect)
Main Author: Pearce, Joshua (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2013.
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Table of 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.