The homepage of yoji kondo, astrophysicist who writes science fiction under the pseudonym of eric kotani. Reprinted from the classic 1950s ec series of the same name. Featuring the talents of al feldstein, jack kamen, harvey kurtzman, wally wood, george roussos, jack olesen, and joe orlando. The science of sound activities from instructor magazine. As always the colorful publication contains some of the hottest new science. We see life as the product of countless changes in the form. This volume was part of a four volume set and slipcase. This book also includes the first two issues of weird sciencefantasy so thats neat and an understandable departure from the ec library approach. The library is no longer factory sealed and is used. This first of the year catalog features over 60 new products. Featuring the talents of al feldstein, jack kamen, harvey kurtzman, wally wood, george roussos, jack olesen, and. This mission is three foci i to rekindle in the youth and young adults of the atlantic union a. The weird scientific illustrations that shaped pop culture a century ago, a small but influential group of artists and researchers teamed up to discover and introduce strange new species.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In 1994, gemstone editor, russ cochran, began the ec annuals project. Could tiny tardigrades be space aliens living right in our backyards one things for sure. Publie par william gaines sous son label ec comics et edite par al feldstein, le titre remplaca saddle romance et, en quatre annees dexistence, 22 numeros furent lances.
The founders wanted it to have a science fiction feel to it. Exceptionally faithful to the originals, this series reprinted, in. He had the remaining original ec comic books squarebound into 32page annuals. Popular weird science books meet your next favorite book. Fun and accessible, book of weird history will capture the imagination and give you a history lesson you wont forget. Exploring the gooey properties of matter lesson plan. So many amazing ways to see his work in beautiful reprints these days. Ec pictofiction hc set ec library 4 hardcover volumes new. Find out for yourself with this classic high quality reprint anthology. Weird science fantasy and incredible science hc slipcase set 1982 russ cochran the complete ec library comic books. The weird illustrations that shaped scifi pop culture. Mathematical model illustrates our online copycat behavior. The headline refers to the terrible state of scientific publishing.
See ec the complete weird science hc 1980 slipcase set. When youre done, read more ec comics in our ec comics gallery. Tales from the crypt volume 5 hardcover by russ cochran entertaining ec comics. The immortal life of henrietta lacks by rebecca skloot, dune by frank herbert, brave new world by aldous huxley, snow cra. Examples from statistical science, core mathematics, and applied mathematics illustrate these changes, which have both broadened and enriched the relation between mathematics and science.
Unlike the original comics these were done in black and white, except for mad, which had both a black and white and a color version. Russ cochran was a publisher of ec comics reprints, disney comics and books on hopalong. Tardigrades are eightlegged micro animals, about the size of the period at the end. All 22 issues were published in black and white in four hardbound volumes in 1980 as part of publisher russ cochrans the complete ec library. At the beginning of the nineties gladstone reprinted 18 issues and russ cochran 17 issues of ec comics in 64page comic book format. Over a fouryear span, the comic ran for 22 issues, ending with the novemberdecember, 1953 issue.
S video tape to dvd and the fairly recent paramount, blu ray i was. Ballantine books reprinted selected stories in a series of paperback ec. Dig the weird science hardcover edition, and other weird science reprints available. Jan 18, 2015 the weird science of naming new products. Item description not factory sealed this ec library was bought in a collection from a private collector. Having owned every format of this film from the old cic, v. Each book is smyth sewn and deluxe bound to last a lifetime of rereading. Weird science 1992 russ cochrangemstone comic books. Buy products related to ec comic reprint products and see what customers say about. Tardigrades are eightlegged micro animals, about the size of the period at the end of this sentence. Today, the scope of those perceptions has expanded. Excerpt from scaleinsects in new mexico in order that the fruitgrower may be better enabled to recognize the various genera and species of scaleinsects, a few paragraphs devoted to their.
Ec library weird science fantasy book 1 russ cochran. January 2004 sees the release of the first edmund scientifics catalog of the year. Russ cochran, publisher brand ec an entertaining comic isbn 0939947129 editing russ cochran color color dimensions 8 x 11 binding saddlestitched. He still has the book on a shelf in his office in oakland, calif. Weird fantasy was a sister title published during the same time frame. Weird science and weird fantasy comic book price guide. Weird science was an american science fiction comic book magazine that was part of the ec comics line in the early 1950s. The complete ec library, a project of russ cochran s that started in 1978, reprinted every ec comic in hardbound volumes. Feldstein, harvey kurtzman, wally wood, and jack kamen. Weird science fantasy and incredible science hc slipcase set. The founders wanted it to have a sciencefiction feel to it. Complete weird science, 4 volume boxed set russ cochran, bill spicer on. The researchers examined how users are influenced in the choice of apps that they install on their facebook pages by creating a mathematical model to capture the dynamics at play.
I preferred yapping by russ cochran and the clever professional fans of ec but i wont look away from the. Exceptionally faithful to the originals, this series reprinted, in their entirety, issues of twofisted tales, haunt of fear, weird science, crime suspenstories, and other great ec comics from the 1950s. Tour memorable societies and meet eccentric characters, learning how their lives and lifestyles impacted the world as we know it. For tens of thousands of years, nobody knew how cold it was. Transcending time periods and time zones, the book of weird history collates the strangest facts, stories and creations of all time. Strange, suspenseful tales of horror and science fictionthis is weird. The terrible state of scientific publishing anthony watts may 30, 2015 a scientist journalist shares his story of a sting operation on the scientific publishing process with frightening results. Forbidden science, suppressed research that could change our lives by richard milton fourth estate ltd, london, 1995 also published in the us as alternative science an intelligent, indepth look. Aug 11, 2015 this book also includes the first two issues of weird science fantasy so thats neat and an understandable departure from the ec library approach. Today, the scope of those perceptions has expanded beyond the reaches of the solar system to the stars and the interstellar clouds that populate the seemingly limitless expanse of space.
Weird science hc 1980 russ cochran the complete ec library set1 weird science hc 1980 russ. The other eceast coast comixreprinted some of the greatest works of the william gaines ec comics in this 1970s series. He was posthumously inducted into the comic book industrys will eisner comic book hall of fame. Surprise package short story by ray bradbury, written by al feldstein. S video tape to dvd and the fairly recent paramount, blu ray i was sceptical about dipping as all previous releases in my opinion have been bad for some reason or another. Piracy 17 russ cochran ec reprint piracy 17 ec reprint, v 1. Weird science hc 1980 russ cochran the complete ec library. The rapid growth of computing and applications has helped crossfertilize the mathematical sciences, yielding an unprecedented abundance of new methods, theories, and models.
Forbidden science, suppressed research that could change our lives by richard milton fourth estate ltd, london, 1995 also published in the us as alternative science an intelligent, indepth look at the psychology which creates scientific censorship and taboo fields of research and invention. Weird science was an american science fiction comic book magazine that was part of the ec. By now, the image of teenage boys with white lab coats and brassieres on their heads, somehow turning a barbie doll into kelly le brock, while oingo boingo sings. Students will see science as another form of exploration. As always the colorful publication contains some of the hottest new science products on the market as well as hundreds of old favorites. They knew about ice and snow and the danger of freezing to. The weird illustrations that shaped scifi pop culture the. Russ cochran, publisher brand ec an entertaining comic isbn 0939947129 editing russ cochran. Throughout history, humanitys creation myths appear to reflect each cultures perception of the dimensions of its universe and its place within it.
Over a fouryear span, the comic ran for 22 issues, ending with the. This mission is three foci i to rekindle in the youth and young adults of the atlantic union a sense of alertness to prophetic significance of times that they are living in, ii to reignite in them the flames of hope in the soon and glorious return of jesus christ and iii to inspire. Strange, suspenseful tales of horror and science fictionthis is weird science. Weird science hc 1980 russ cochran the complete ec. Weird science with companion weird fantasy represents the finest science fiction stories ever illustrated. Very strange and unexplained occurrences in nature t.
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