New Releases by Neil Ardley

Neil Ardley is the author of The Science of Energy (1985), Why Things Are (1984), How Things Work (1984), What is It? (1984), Flight (1984), The ZX Spectrum User-guide (1984).

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The Science of Energy

release date: Jan 01, 1985

Why Things Are

Why Things Are
Hundreds of commonplace and extraordinary facts are explored concerning the worlds of art, sports, entertainment, history, science, transportation, and more.

How Things Work

How Things Work
Presents hundreds of questions and answers about how various things, both mechanical and living, function.

What is It?

What is It?
Answers questions in such areas as science, the arts, transportation, space, history, and contemporary culture.

Flight

Flight
An introduction to flight--by birds, insects, and plants; by balloons, gliders, and kites; and by sophisticated powered aircraft

Making Things Move

Making Things Move
Suggests activities to illustrate basic principles of motion.

Simple Chemistry

Simple Chemistry
Suggests experiments to illustrate some basic chemistry principles.

Why is It?

Why is It?
Provides both short and long answers to hundreds of questions in such areas as biology, physics, transportation, outer space, geology, ethnic customs, history, and sports.

Sun and Light

Sun and Light
Experiments present basic principles of light.

Fact Or Fantasy?

Fact Or Fantasy?
Examines space travel, colonies in space, cloning, time travel, and other futuristic possibilities and explores the likelihood of their eventual existence.

Future War and Weapons

Future War and Weapons
Discusses sophisticated weaponry which is likely to be used in future wars, and the resulting ultimate danger posed to humankind and life in general.

Our Future Needs

Our Future Needs
Discusses future possibilities in genetic engineering, energy sources, and other technological areas, based on current research and technology.

School, Work and Play

School, Work and Play
A look to the future at the ways we can use computers and robots at school, work, and play.

Birds

Birds
Describes the physical characteristics and habits of birds and discusses birds of various geographic regions.

Tomorrow's Home

Tomorrow's Home
A look at "tomorrow''s home" with its electronic servants, videophone computer, space-age meals, and technological indoor leisure activities.

Transport on Earth

Transport on Earth
Discusses future possibilities in transportation based on current research and technology.

Illustrated Guide to Birds and Birdwatching

Man and Space

Man and Space
What is a desert - Desert climates - Vegetation - Animals of the desert - Irrigation - Hunters and gatherers - Oasis dwellers.

Musical Instruments

Musical Instruments
Describes the characteristics of the various families of instruments and the members of each one.
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