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The great scientific, astronomical and technological advances of the 20th century inspired the science fiction genre to imagine distant worlds and futures, far
Dichronauts
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Pages: 339
Authors: Greg Egan
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-11 - Publisher: Start Publishing LLC

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Seth is a surveyor, along with his friend Theo, a leech-like creature running through his skull who tells Seth what lies to his left and right. Theo, in turn, r
Wizards, Aliens, and Starships
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Charles L. Adler
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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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 innov
The Physics of Star Trek
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Pages: 282
Authors: Lawrence M. Krauss
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How does the Star Trek universe stack up against the real universe? What warps when you're traveling at warp speed? What is the difference between a wormhole an
Science Fiction by Scientists
Language: en
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Authors: Michael Brotherton
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This anthology contains fourteen intriguing stories by active research scientists and other writers trained in science. Science is at the heart of real science