(The Science of Star Wars An Astrophysicist's Independent Examination of Space Travel Aliens Planets and Robots as Portrayed in the Star Wars Films and Books) [E–book] í Jeanne Cavelos
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- The Science of Star Wars An Astrophysicist's Independent Examination of Space Travel Aliens Planets and Robots as Portrayed in the Star Wars Films and Books
- Jeanne Cavelos
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- 25 February 2020
- 9780312263874
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Summary ✓ The Science of Star Wars An Astrophysicist's Independent Examination of Space Travel Aliens Planets and Robots as Portrayed in the Star Wars Films and Books ´ E-book, or Kindle E-pub Read style that will appeal to both young scienceenthusiasts and the most wizened scholarsThis is science at its best Here you'll learn the principles ofuantum physics as exemplified by the Millennium Falcon; thelatest technological advances in the field of robotics; how close w. The Science of Star Wars is a fascinating book full of insight into the whys and hows of the Star Wars universe My favorite chapter was the last one which tried to explain the Force using what we currently understand about physics and biology The only complaint I have about the book and this is just a matter of personal belief is that the author tried to explain things solely from an evolutionary point of view Some of the mysteries mentioned in the book could be easily explained by the existence of God and creation rather than evolution The book was well written however and the information contained in it explained in an easy to understand format that kept me reading with interest despite the obvious difference in beliefs between myself and the author Gods and Warriors principles ofuantum Bibliotheken Führen Und Entwickeln physics as exemplified by the Millennium Falcon; thelatest technological advances in the field of robotics; how close w. The Science of Star Wars is a fascinating book full of insight into the whys and hows of the Star Wars universe My favorite chapter was the last one which tried to explain the Force using what we currently understand about Erzulie's Skirt physics and biology The only complaint I have about the book and this is just a matter of When You Wish personal belief is that the author tried to explain things solely from an evolutionary Falconis Tractor point of view Some of the mysteries mentioned in the book could be easily explained by the existence of God and creation rather than evolution The book was well written however and the information contained in it explained in an easy to understand format that kept me reading with interest despite the obvious difference in beliefs between myself and the author
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Summary ✓ The Science of Star Wars An Astrophysicist's Independent Examination of Space Travel Aliens Planets and Robots as Portrayed in the Star Wars Films and Books ´ E-book, or Kindle E-pub Leaves no stone unturned in her attempt to uestion the basicscientific principles underlying the technology of America's mostpopular science fiction series Enlisting the aid of leading expertsfrom today's cutting edge scientific disciplines Cavelos writes in anaccessible easy to. How likely is life on other planets What governs interstellar travel Does the Force existScience is beginning to catch up with George Lucas p xiv The Science of Star Wars looks at the scientific possibility and plausibility of the Star Wars universe and covers the original trilogy and The Phantom Menace based on descriptions but before that movie was released It is open minded toward future discoveries practical about things that just don t work at least not yet and fair to the many different views and opinions of scientists in different camps It reads well not too complicated for a person of average intelligenceThe most fascinating part in this book for me was the discussion about why we would want to give robots emotions I had no idea until reading it what part emotion plays in rational thoughtI d like to see an addendum that looks at the last two movies and deals with clones shaping personalities with gene therapy and revisits some of these
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Summary ✓ The Science of Star Wars An Astrophysicist's Independent Examination of Space Travel Aliens Planets and Robots as Portrayed in the Star Wars Films and Books ´ E-book, or Kindle E-pub How possible is this galaxy far far awayIn this entertaining and informative work former NASA scientist andStar Wars fan Jeanne Cavelos explores the scientificpossibilities and uestions raised by the Star Wars films andbooks From Star Wars A New Hope to The Phantom Menace Cavelos. Got a little science y for this non scientist to follow in the physics of the Force section But otherwise intriguing for a Star Wars fan