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Science in popular culture : a reference guide /

"Spaceships travel through time at lightspeed, piloted by human clones and talking animals. Serious injuries are healed with the wave of a medical gizmo. The media makes it all look easy Can scientists hope to accomplish such amazing feats in the real world, or are they merely flights of fancy?...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Van Riper, A. Bowdoin
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2002.
Subjects:	Science in popular culture. Natuurwetenschappen. Populaire cultuur.
Online Access:	Table of contents

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