Chris Ferrie Let’s Race!

Sprinting into the Science of Light Speed with Special Relativity

#1 Science Author for Kids: Chris Ferrie’s Baby University books have sold more than 900,000 copies
​​The Next Step for Chris Ferrie fans: This new series is for ages 4 and up, and are perfect for parents and kids who love Baby University and are looking for the next level in entertaining science education
Approachable: Real-world examples help young scientists quickly learn and understand physics and mathematics and the concept of special relativity
Popular topic: The Everyday Science Academy series features content that touches on two popular topics in children’s literature and education: space and time

ISBN 9781492680611, 1492680613
Hardcover Picture Book
Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Physics
Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3

In this new series, Chris Ferrie answers all the questions Red Kangaroo has about what things are made of and how things work using real-world and practical examples. Young readers will have a firm grasp of scientific and mathematical concepts to help answer many of their “why” questions.

Shipping Weight .3 kg
Shipping Dimensions 25 × 25 × 2 cm
Brand

Chris Ferrie

Age

4y+

Gender

Unisex

country_of_origin

Canada, UK

Brand

Chris Ferrie

Chris Ferrie, a father of four and happy husband. Chris Ferrie job is academic research where he follow his curiosity through the world of quantum physics. His passion for communicating science has led from the most esoteric topics of mathematical physics to more recently writing children’s books. During the day you will find Him as an Associate Professor at the University of Technology Sydney and Centre for Quantum Software and Information. Ferrie's research interests include quantum estimation and control, and, in particular, the use of machine learning to solve statistical problems in quantum information science. He obtained his PhD in Applied Mathematics from Institute for Quantum Computing and University of Waterloo (Canada) in 2012. Chris Ferrie is a physicist, mathematician, and father of four budding young scientists. He believes it is never too early to introduce small children to big ideas.