Harold Geller Bücher

Includes a collection of physics demonstrations, which illustrate key concepts in simple and playful ways. This book is suitable for a wide range of educational levels, from middle school physical science to university physics.

Promotion-Winning Black Cats celebrates the seasons when Sunderland went up. Rob Mason gets the inside story of each promotion through exclusive interviews with players and managers who were at the heart of the action. Moments of magic and mystery are revealed as the story of each season unfolds. Includes profiles of everyone who played.

In 1905, Albert Einstein declared speeds greater than light to be impossible. This book describes the author's decades-long search for hypothetical subatomic particles known as tachyons that violate this principle.

Captain of Liverpool FC, new Premier League Winners, FIFA Club World Cup winners and Champions League winners, Jordan Henderson is a player who has scaled football's pinnacles. Vice-captain of England who he helped reach the 2018 World Cup semi-final, Hendo is a colossus for club and country. Possessing an astute understanding of the game, he is the ultimate team player. In a sport increasingly overtaken by 30 second clips on You Tube and celebrity culture, Henderson is the sort of player who makes any team better but one who until now rarely gets the credit he deserves. "If I had to name someone I regard as the ultimate professional, then Jordan would come right at the top of the list. He is selfless, he puts himself at the back of the queue because he looks after everyone else first. He puts Jordan Henderson last" is the verdict of Steven Gerrard, the legend he succeeded as skipper at Anfield but a man whose achievements for both the Reds and the Three Lions, Hendo now surpasses.Liverpool won the Premier League for the first time in 30 years this season and Jordan be presented with the Premier League trophy after the last match of the season against Chelsea on July 18. He is als

This title is an absorbing celebration of Sunderland's finest ever players. It is lavishly illustrated throughout with over 100 photos. Sunderland fans love their heroes, and no fan more so than Rob Mason, author of the club's Complete Record In this new

Astrobiology serves as a unique educational framework that integrates multiple scientific disciplines, making it an ideal subject for non-science majors. Unlike traditional survey courses that treat each science separately, this curriculum emphasizes the interconnectedness of astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, and physics. The monograph outlines a comprehensive two-semester course designed to provide students with a robust understanding of astrobiology, promoting a new paradigm in science education within higher institutions.

Through the adventures of a pet guinea pig named Pluto, young readers explore the fascinating characteristics of the dwarf planet. As the New Horizons spacecraft approaches, the book introduces concepts like Pluto's orbit, size, temperature, and atmosphere in an engaging and accessible way, making complex scientific ideas understandable for children. This educational journey blends fun with learning, encouraging curiosity about space and astronomy.

Exploring the complexities of a multigenerational journey to the stars, this volume combines insights from undergraduate and high school students participating in an astrobiology course. It addresses not only the scientific and engineering challenges of such a mission but also delves into the sociological and psychological factors that would impact travelers. Through a problem-based learning approach, the contributors aim to shed light on the intricate considerations necessary for any future endeavors beyond our planet, offering a comprehensive perspective on interstellar travel.

Offering a comprehensive overview of current astronomical knowledge, this large print volume explores the historical development of our understanding of the Universe. It covers a wide array of topics, including Newton's Laws, gravity, light, and the life cycles of stars, culminating in discussions on black holes, galaxies, and cosmology. Each chapter is accompanied by abstract illustrations, enhancing the reader's engagement with complex concepts such as the Big Bang Theory and the search for extraterrestrial life.

The narrative explores the Geller family's journey from a Brooklyn farm to a gas station after World War II, marking significant transformations in their American dream. The author reflects on his upbringing and academic career at George Mason University, where he held various positions, culminating as the observatory director. The story also delves into personal challenges, particularly the author's relationship with his brother, who struggled with cancer. Throughout, life lessons emerge from the family's experiences and historical context.