Science fiction fan's guide to science /

Nardo, Don, 1947-

Science fiction fan's guide to science / Don Nardo. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Space travel beyond the Solar System -- Time travel -- The existence of intelligent aliens -- Parallel universes -- Artificial intelligence.

"The classic sci-fi novels of H.G. Wells, Robert Heinlein, and Arthur C. Clarke, along with hundreds of sci-fi movies and TV shows, have explored an array of exotic, at times mind-bending themes, among them the existence of intelligent aliens, time travel, and parallel universes. One often asked question is whether such things are scientifically plausible. In this volume, modern physicists and other scientists weigh in and try to answer that question"--

Ages 14-18. ReferencePoint Press.

9781678208172

2024013387


Science fiction--History and criticism--Juvenile literature.
Science in popular culture--Juvenile literature.
Science fiction films--History and criticism--Juvenile literature.
Science fiction--Influence--Juvenile literature.
Literature and technology--Juvenile literature.
Science--Popular works--Juvenile literature.


Literature.

PN3433.5

809.3/8762