Purchase The Manga Guide to Biochemistry from: –> Amazon.com Review The folks at No Starch Press sent me the latest in The Manga Guide series, this time covering the subject of biochemistry. The story framework has female high school student Kumi wanting to lose a little weight and struggling against her desire to eat
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Manga Guide to the Universe
August 11th, 2011 
AstroNerdBoy Manga Guide to the Universe Review –> PURCHASE FROM Amazon.com Manga Guide to the Universe is the latest release from No Starch Press in the “Manga Guide” series. Here, three female characters named Gloria (an exchange student from the U.S.), Kanna, and Yamane make up the drama club at their high school and decide to
Manga Guide to Relativity
May 24th, 2011 AstroNerdBoy Manga Guide to Relativity –> PURCHASE FROM Amazon.com The various “Manga Guide to…” books published by No Starch Press have reviewed by me and I’ve found them all to be an interesting an novel way of using manga to give basic knowledge about subjects that might be considered tough and intimidating. So, when the folks
Manga Guide to Molecular Biology
September 23rd, 2009 AstroNerdBoy Manga Guide to Molecular Biology –> PURCHASE FROM Amazon.com Next up on the “Manga Guide” series is the Manga Guide to Molecular Biology. As you might expect, we get a manga story designed to make scary sounding or complex sounding subjects come down to Earth where the reader can be both entertained and educated. It
The Manga Guide to Physics
June 29th, 2009 AstroNerdBoy The Manga Guide to Physics –> PURCHASE FROM Amazon.com For this newest entry into the “Manga Guide” series, the story centers around Megumi, who is good at athletics but not good at physics. Her rival, Sayaka, has challenged Megumi to a tennis match and has thrown Megumi for a loop by relating physics to the
The Manga Guide to Electricity
April 23rd, 2009 AstroNerdBoy The Manga Guide to Electricity <–Buy from Amazon.com! The Manga Guide to Electricity is the latest in the Manga Guide series to provide educational material in an entertaining way. The standard format of having a manga story to cover a chapter’s topic followed by a more traditional, in depth look at the subject is used.
The Manga Guide to Databases
February 14th, 2009 AstroNerdBoy The Manga Guide to DatabasesBuy From Amazon! No Starch Press is back with a second book in the “Manga Guide” series, this time The Manga Guide to Databases. Since I have worked in the IT/IS field for years and even have some database training, this book gives me a chance to look at the subject
The Manga Guide to Statistics
December 2nd, 2008 AstroNerdBoy The Manga Guide to Statistics The Manga Guide to Statistics Leave it to the Japanese to come up with a way to combine manga and education, thus making something that takes a difficult or seemingly difficult topic and place it in a format the Japanese are quite comfortable with. This is why The Manga Guide
