Blueprint for a Battlestar: Serious Scientific Explanations Behind Sci-Fi's Greatest Inventions

Sterling Publishing

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UPC:
9781454921349
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
10/11/2016
Author:
Rod Pyle
Language:
english
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Product Overview

Through stunning images, including75 illustrations created exclusively forthis book, 25 remarkable and memorabletechnologies from the world of sci-fiare explored.
With expertly written text by NASA insiderRod Pyle, each concept is explained anddissected to reveal the real science behindit. Some are temptingly within our reachsuch as cyborgs and artificial intelligenceothers are further off, but fast approachingreality (think bio-ports or cloaking devices). All are fascinating and make wonderfulexplorations into the science of the futureas we understand it today.