This new series will explain major areas of science in an interesting, visually compelling, and accessible manner. The "101" in the title refers not only to an introductory course but also to the 101 key facts and topics presented in each book. These books will fill the need for popular reference on all aspects of science and technology.
Longtime professor of physics and astronomy at Idaho State University, Barry Parker has published more than twenty books on physics, biophysics, Einstein’s theories, and astronomy. He has also written articles for Encyclopedia Britannica and the Washington Post, as well as Sky and Telescope and Astronomy magazines.