Astrophysics for Babies
From the bestselling Baby University series, Astrophysics for Babies introduces the universe's biggest ideas to its littlest learners. Written by physicists Chris Ferrie and Julia Kregenow, this board book distills real science into playful langua...
Fundamentals of Astrophysics
Presenting a concise overview of astrophysical concepts, the second edition of this textbook bridges the gap between introductory astronomy books and advanced astrophysics texts. Designed for one-semester astrophysics courses, the textbook is aime...
Astrophysics for Physicists
Designed for teaching astrophysics to physics students at advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate level, this textbook also provides an overview of astrophysics for astrophysics graduate students, before they delve into more specialized volum...
Astrophysics for Supervillains
Learn how to destroy the universe with the power of astrophysics in this fun and factual space book for kids. 'Could you crash the Moon into the Earth? If the Sun explodes, would we all get vaporised? What’s the weather like on Mercury?' Discover the answers to these questions and many more at the Supervillain Academy: the magnificently morbid school for young villains in training. Facts about space are all well and good, but discovering that if you threw someone into a black hole, they would be spaghettified – stretched out long and thin before getting squashed smaller than an atom – is truly, fascinatingly gruesome. A factual and full-of-fun astronomy book for young big thinkers and budding scientists. * An accessible and enjoyable introduction to astrophysics, explaining big topics in a simple way * Packed with facts about the solar system, galaxies and the universe * Each chapter is linked to science topics that children study at school * Scientific concepts are brought to life
Astrophysics For Dummies
Discover the undiscovered with this jargon-free introduction to astrophysics Astronomy is the study of what you see in the sky. Physics is the study of how things work. Astrophysics is the study of how things in the sky work, from large objects to...
Theoretical Astrophysics: Volume 1, Astrophysical Processes
Graduate students and researchers in astrophysics and cosmology need a solid understanding of a wide range of physical processes. This clear and authoritative book has been designed to help them to develop the necessary toolkit of theory. The book...
Nuclear Reactions for Astrophysics
Describing the processes in stars which produce the chemical elements for planets and life, this book shows how similar processes may be reproduced in laboratories using exotic beams, and how these results can be analyzed. Beginning with one-chann...
Astrophysics
Astrophysics is the physics of the stars, and more widely the physics of the Universe. It enables us to understand the structure and evolution of planetary systems, stars, galaxies, interstellar gas, and the cosmos as a whole. In this Very Short I...
Astrophysics
This textbook offers a comprehensible introduction to the physical fundamentals of the processes in our universe. The first chapters cover the observational possibilities of astrophysical quantities, cosmic rays, star formation and evolution, and ...
Fundamentals of Astrophysics
This concise textbook, designed specifically for a one-semester course in astrophysics, introduces astrophysical concepts to undergraduate science and engineering students with a background in college-level, calculus-based physics. The text is org...
Gastrophysics
A ground-breaking book by the world-leading expert in sensory science: Freakonomics for food 'Popular science at its best' - Daniel Levitin Why do we consume 35% more food when eating with one more person, and 75% more when with three? Why are 27%...
Gastrophysics
'The scientist changing the way we eat' Guardian A GROUNDBREAKING BOOK BY THE WORLD-LEADING EXPERT IN SENSORY SCIENCE Why do we consume 35% more food when eating with another person, and 75% more when with three? Why are 27% of drinks bought on ae...
Gastrophysics
Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Gastrophysics: The New Science of Eating by Charles Spence, read by John Sackville. A ground-breaking book by the world-leading expert in sensory science: Freakonomics for foodWhy ...
Advances in Plasma Astrophysics (IAU S274)
The importance of connecting astrophysical theory, observations, simulations and laboratory astrophysics is nowadays widely appreciated by the scientific community. IAU Symposium 274 discusses recent observational, theoretical and experimental eff...
Astrophysical Techniques
Long used in undergraduate and introductory graduate courses, Astrophysical Techniques, Seventh Edition provides an accessible yet comprehensive account of the innovate instruments, detectors, and techniques employed in astronomy and astrophysics....
Pandemics for Babies
A timely and simple explanation of the science behind pandemics, from the #1 science author for kids. The perfect tool to explain current events to toddlers, or give as a funny keepsake or gift for babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic! Pandemi...
Engineering for Babies
Brainy babies will love learning all about engines, bridges and tunnels, and how they are made.
Economics for Babies
From stocks and shares to supply and demand, tiny tots will discover just how simple economics can be.
Evolution for Babies
Discover the story of life on Earth-told in a way babies can understand. This engaging board book brings the awe of evolutionary biology to young minds with bold, playful visuals and expert simplicity. Created by real scientists, physicist Chris F...
Blockchain for Babies
Get baby started early on understanding the cryptology technology (and maybe grown-ups can learn something too!).
Babies for Sale?
Transnational surrogacy the creation of babies across borders has become big business. Globalization, reproductive technologies, new family formations and rising infertility are combining to produce a 'quiet revolution' in social...
Zoology for Babies
Brainy babies will love learning all about animals, their homes and their habitats!
Robotics for Babies
Open the door to a lifetime of curiosity! A joyful, brain-boosting first step into robotics for babies and toddlers. Unleash your toddler's natural curiosity with a board book that goes beyond ABCs and 123s. Robotics for Babies gently introduces f...
Botany for Babies
Welcome, class! Brainy babies will love learning all about plants and trees and what makes them grow! This engaging, tongue-in-cheek board book also features a surprise lift-the-flap ending!
Architecture for Babies
Brainy babies will love learning all about different types of buildings and how they are made!
Anatomy for Babies
This bright board book presents the basics of bodies with simple explanations and colourful images.
Calculus for Babies
The bestselling scientific series continues to expand! Fans of Chris Ferrie's Pythagorean Theorem for Babies, Organic Chemistry for Babies, and 8 Little Planets will love this introduction to calculus for babies and toddlers! From the #1 science a...
Bodywork for Babies
Employing a fusion of craniosacral therapy, lymphatic techniques, modified visceral-myofascial-interstitial mobilization, Susan Vaughan Kratz shares treatment routines honed through years of therapy encounters with babies. Written for any healthcare professional who can practice manual therapies, this book is also a gift to all parents who wish to understand their baby's development and behaviors better. When their baby simply is not 'growing out of an issue', there are answers waiting to be discovered in the body. The body knows what the problem is and will guide the trained therapist to the exact spot. The methods offered in this book have assisted in resolving digestive issues such as colic, reflux, constipation, and breastfeeding difficulties. Torticollis, tongue-tie, movement delays and reflex integration, misshapen heads, irritability and sleep difficulties are also routinely helped in significantly less time than traditional therapies. Self-regulation and sensory modulation are
Electromagnetism for Babies
Simple explanations of complex ideas for your future genius! Written by an expert, Electromagnetism for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to magnetic fields and how they work. Babies (and grownups!) will learn all about positive charges, ...
Babies for Sale?
Transnational surrogacy the creation of babies across borders has become big business. Globalization, reproductive technologies, new family formations and rising infertility are combining to produce a 'quiet revolution' in social and medical ethic...
Astrophysics Processes
Astrophysics Processes
Advanced Astrophysics
This 2003 book develops the basic underlying physics required for a fuller, richer understanding of the science of astrophysics and the important astronomical phenomena it describes. The cosmos manifests phenomena in which physics can appear in it...
Molecular Astrophysics
Focusing on the organic inventory of regions of star and planet formation in the interstellar medium of galaxies, this comprehensive overview of the molecular universe is an invaluable reference source for advanced undergraduates through to entry-...
Essential Astrophysics
Essential Astrophysics is a book to learn or teach from, as well as a fundamental reference volume for anyone interested in astronomy and astrophysics. It presents astrophysics from basic principles without requiring any previous study of astronom...
Rise of Astrophysics in Modern Spain
With foreword by astrophysicist and Queen guitarist Brian May This book describes the unlikely development of astrophysics in Spain, set against the final decade of Franco's rule and the country's transition to democracy. The author, Founding Dire...
Statistical Plasma Physics, Volume II
The aim of this book is to elucidate a number of basic topics in physics of dense plasmas that interface with condensed matter physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and astrophysics. The different plasmas examined here include astrophysical de...
Astrophysical Concepts
Thirty-threeyears have passed since the ?rst edition of Astrophysical Concepts - peared. During this time astrophysics has undergone major revolutions. We have gained new perspectives on the Universe with the aid of powerful gamma-ray,- ray, and i...
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
The essential universe, from our most celebrated and beloved astrophysicist.What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding question...