Wizards, Aliens, and Starships : : Physics and Math in Fantasy and Science Fiction / / Charles L. Adler.
From teleportation and space elevators to alien contact and interstellar travel, science fiction and fantasy writers have come up with some brilliant and innovative ideas. Yet how plausible are these ideas--for instance, could Mr. Weasley's flying car in the Harry Potter books really exist? Whi...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (392 p.) :; 23 line illus. 9 tables. |
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