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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Waldman, Ariel, author.
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Science in motion pictures.
Science fiction films -- History and criticism.
Science fiction television programs -- History and criticism.
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Out there : the scie...
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Out there : the science behind sci-fi film and TV / Ariel Waldman ; foreword from astronaut Dr. Mae C. Jemison ; illustrated by Phil Wheeler.
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Waldman, Ariel, author.
Philadelphia : Running Press, 2023.
Subjects
Science in motion pictures.
Science fiction films -- History and criticism.
Science fiction television programs -- History and criticism.
ISBN:
9780762481668 (hardback) :
0762481668 (hardback)
Description:
ix, 134 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Beyond Earth -- Spacesuits -- Astronauts -- Loneliness -- Artificial intelligence -- Extraterrestrial civilizations -- Living on Mars -- Getting out there -- Asteroids -- Artificial gravity -- Cloning -- Offworld societies -- Alien language -- The end of Earth -- Giant aliens -- Black holes -- Suspended animation -- Cyborgs -- Starships.
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"Explore the science behind some of your favorite popular science fiction tropes--from escaping a black hole to riding a space elevator to the stars--in this illustrated guide from NASA advisor and host of the popular Tested podcast Offworld"--
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Hawaii State Library
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791.43615 Wa
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