LEADER 02671nam 2200457 450 001 9910148633403321 005 20221028191527.0 010 $a0-316-31584-2 010 $a0-316-54486-8 035 $a(CKB)3710000000921461 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5364403 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5364403 035 $a(OCoLC)1034574873 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6924814 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6924814 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000921461 100 $a20221028d2016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe science of Game of Thrones $efrom the genetics of royal incest to the chemistry of death by molten gold--sifting fact from fantasy in the Seven Kingdoms /$fHelen Keen 210 1$aNew York, New York :$cLittle Brown & Company,$d[2016] 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (154 pages) 311 $a0-316-31583-4 327 $aIntro -- Title Page -- Table of Contents -- Dedication -- Part 1: FIRE -- 1 HERE BE DRAGONS -- 2 FIRE POWER -- 3 WEAPONS OF WESTEROS-A (BATTLE) FIELD GUIDE -- Part 2: ICE -- 4 NORTHERN EXPOSURE -- 5 ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL (AND COLD) -- 6 ANOTHER ICE BRICK IN THE WALL -- Part 3: MAGIC -- 7 MOTHER TONGUE OF DRAGONS -- 8 REAL MAGIC -- 9 HOW WILL IT END? -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Newsletters -- Copyright. 330 $a"Award-winning comedian and popular-science writer Helen Keen uncovers the astounding science behind the mystical, blood-soaked world of Game of Thrones, answering questions like: Is it possible to crush a person's head with your bare hands? What really happens when royal families interbreed? Does Cersei have Borderline Personality Disorder? What curious medical disorder does Hodor suffer from? And more. Join Keen as she investigates wildfire, ice walls, face transplants, and every wild feature of Westeros and beyond, revealing a magical world that may be closer to our own than we think. The Science of Game of Thrones is the ultimate guide to the epic series as well as the perfect gift for science-lovers and fans. So pour yourself a bowl of brown, climb on your beast of burden, and prepare yourself to see the Seven Kingdoms as you have never seen them before,"--$cAmazon.com. 606 $aScience$vMiscellanea 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aScience 676 $a791.4572 700 $aKeen$b Helen$c(Comedian),$01263298 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910148633403321 996 $aThe science of Game of Thrones$92960525 997 $aUNINA