Christopher Lampton Books

Rocketry

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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.

Undersea archaeology

By Christopher Lampton

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Discusses the use of new technology in efforts to retrieve artifacts from the ocean floor, the exploration of shipwrecks such as the Vasa, Mary Rose, and Titanic, and the recovery of the Challenger...

Endangered species

By Christopher Lampton

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Explains what species are, how they become extinct, and the effect of extinction on the ecology, and surveys endangered species of plants and animals and possible solutions.

Wernher von Braun

By Christopher Lampton

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Traces the life and achievements of German rocket scientist Wernher von Braun from his childhood dreams of human interplanetary travel to their realization as von Braun became a prominent figure in...

New theories on the dinosaurs

By Christopher Lampton

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Discusses new theories on the nature of dinosaurs and how they came to be extinct, and details some of the research that has provided the information we have on these prehistoric creatures.

New theories on the birth of the universe

By Christopher Lampton

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An introduction to the various physical theories believed to underlie the origins of the universe.

New theories on the origins of the human race

By Christopher Lampton

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Presents recent theories on man's origins from both the study of fossils and the study of molecules.

Predicting nuclear and other technological disasters

By Christopher Lampton

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Discusses risks involved in state-of-the-art technology and what we can do to make the risks less and prevent disasters such as Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Bhopal.

Predicting AIDS and other epidemics

By Christopher Lampton

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Discusses the science of epidemiology, which concerns itself with the incidence, distribution, and spread of disease, with specific application to AIDS.

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.