Christopher Lampton Books

How to create adventure games

By Christopher Lampton

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Provides instructions for writing a computer program for an adventure game using BASIC.

How to create computer games

By Christopher Lampton

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Provides instructions for creating computer games using BASIC.

Graphics and animation on the Apple

By Christopher Lampton

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Explains how to use the computer language BASIC to program the Apple II series computers to create graphics. Includes suggested projects.

Flying safe?

By Christopher Lampton

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Surveys the history of air travel accidents and safety, common causes of accidents, and methods for preventing them and maximizing chances of survival after a crash.

The space telescope

By Christopher Lampton

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Describes the history, goals, and functions of the Hubble Space Telescope.

Mass extinctions

By Christopher Lampton

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Explains various theories about how dramatic changes in the earth's surface could have caused periodic mass extinctions, with an emphasis on the disappearance of the dinosaurs.

Astronomy

By Christopher Lampton

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Surveys the history of discoveries and theories in astronomy and the scientists responsible for them, from Aristotle and Copernicus to Einstein.

CD ROMs

By Christopher Lampton

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Explains how CD ROM and optical information storage work and discusses their applications and possible future developments.

Rocketry

By Christopher Lampton

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Presents the history of rocketry from the "Chinese arrow" to the space shuttle with emphasis on the work of such people as Congreve, Tsiolkovsky, Goddard, and Von Braun.

Thomas Alva Edison

By Christopher Lampton

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Traces the life and contributions of the famous inventor whose inventions such as the electric light bulb and phonograph helped change the world.

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.