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 The Manga Guide to Molecular Biology makes learning about proteins, amino acids, DNA replication, and cell division engaging and fun. With the help of characters like Enzyme Man, Ami and Rin learn about genetics, recombinant technology, cloning, and more.
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 In The Manga Guide to Calculus, aspiring reporter Noriko discovers that hard-hitting journalism requires a lot more mathematical know-how than she has. Luckily, her math-minded boss teaches her everything she needs to know about calculus, like integration, differentiation, Taylor expansions, and more.
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 In The Manga Guide to Physics, tennis star Megumi befriends physics Olympian Ryota in order to boost her failing physics grades. In their lessons, Ryota teaches Megumi and you about vectors and scalars, Newton's laws of motion, inertia, velocity, and acceleration, momentum and impulse, parabolic motion, and more!
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 In The Manga Guide to Electricity, Hikaru teaches Rereko the basics of electricity using real-world examples like flashlights, electric appliances, and turbines. You'll also gradually learn more difficult concepts like capacitance and electromagnetic induction.
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 The Manga Guide to Databases takes the tedium out of learning databases by teaching you how to use them while entertaining you at the same time. Follow along as Tico the fairy teaches Princess Ruruna how to design a relational database, understand the entity-relationship model, perform basic database operations, and more!
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 The Manga Guide to Statistics teaches you everything you need to know about statistics, and keeps you entertained throughout. Reluctant students of all ages will enjoy learning along with the heroine, Rui, in this charming, easy-to-read guide, which uses real-world examples like teen magazine quizzes, bowling games, and ramen noodle prices.
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The Manga Guide series is a co-publication of No Starch Press and Ohmsha, Ltd. of Tokyo, Japan, one of Japan's oldest and most respected scientific and technical book publishers. Each title in the best-selling Manga Guide series is the product of the combined work of a manga illustrator, scenario writer, and expert scientist or mathematician. Once each title is translated into English, we rewrite and edit the translation as necessary and have an expert review each volume for technical accuracy. The result is the English version you hold in your hands.
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