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Wizards, aliens, and starships : physics and math in fantasy and science fiction /

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"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 Harry Potter really exist? Which c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adler, Charles L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Fantasy literature > History and criticism.
Science fiction > History and criticism.
Physics in literature.
Mathematics in literature.
Physics > Miscellanea.
Mathematics > Miscellanea.
Fantasy literature > fast > (OCoLC)fst00920853.
Literature > fast > (OCoLC)fst00999953.
MATHEMATICS > General > bisacsh.
Mathematics > fast > (OCoLC)fst01012163.
Physics > fast > (OCoLC)fst01063025.
SCIENCE > Physics > bisacsh.
Science fiction > fast > (OCoLC)fst01108566.
SCIENCE > Physics.
MATHEMATICS > General.
Fantasy literature.
Mathematics.
Physics.
Science fiction.
Englisch.
Mathematik.
Fantastische Literatur.
Physik.
Science-Fiction-Literatur.
Technologie.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Miscellanea.

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Call Number: PN3433.8 .A35 2014b
Notes: This copy was acquired as part of the "Locus ARC Collection." To access the collection, please contact the Cushing Library Reading Room.
 
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