Ebooks d'Andrew May en PDF et EPUB

6 Livre(s)
Télécharger le livre : How Space Physics Really Works
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How Space Physics Really Works
Andrew May
There is a huge gulf between the real physics of space travel and the way it is commonly portrayed in movies and TV shows. That’s not because space physics is difficult or obscure – most of the details were understood by the end of the 18th century – but because it can...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-06-28

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28,47 €
Télécharger le livre : The Science of Sci-Fi Music
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The Science of Sci-Fi Music
Andrew May
The 20th century saw radical changes in the way serious music is composed and produced, including the advent of electronic instruments and novel compositional methods such as serialism and stochastic music. Unlike previous artistic revolutions, this one took its cues...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-06-30
Collection : Science and Fiction
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31,64 €
Télécharger le livre : Fake Physics: Spoofs, Hoaxes and Fictitious Science
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Fake Physics: Spoofs, Hoaxes and Fictitious Science
Andrew May
People are used to seeing “fake physics” in science fiction – concepts like faster-than-light travel, antigravity and time travel to name a few. The fiction label ought to be a giveaway, but some SF writers – especially those with a background in professional science –...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-04-12
Collection : Science and Fiction
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31,64 €
Télécharger le livre : Rockets and Ray Guns: The Sci-Fi Science of the Cold War
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Rockets and Ray Guns: The Sci-Fi Science of the Cold War
Andrew May
The Cold War saw scientists in East and West racing to create amazing new technologies, the like of which the world had never seen. Yet not everyone was taken by surprise. From super-powerful atomic weapons to rockets and space travel, readers of science fiction (SF)...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-05-26
Collection : Science and Fiction
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26,36 €
Télécharger le livre : The Telescopic Tourist's Guide to the Moon
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The Telescopic Tourist's Guide to the Moon
Andrew May
Whether you’re interested in visiting Apollo landing sites or the locations of classic sci-fi movies, this is the tourist guide for you! This tourist guide has a twist – it is a guide to a whole different world, which you can visit from the comfort of your backyard with...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-06-29
Collection : The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Pseudoscience and Science Fiction
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Pseudoscience and Science Fiction
Andrew May
Aliens, flying saucers, ESP, the Bermuda Triangle, antigravity … are we talking about science fiction or pseudoscience? Sometimes it is difficult to tell the difference. Both pseudoscience and science fiction (SF) are creative endeavours that have little in common with...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-09-13
Collection : Science and Fiction
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24,25 €