Hollyweird Science : From Quantum Quirks to the Multiverse / / by Kevin R. Grazier, Stephen Cass
| Hollyweird Science : From Quantum Quirks to the Multiverse / / by Kevin R. Grazier, Stephen Cass |
| Autore | Grazier Kevin R |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 507.1 |
| Collana | Science and Fiction |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Science—Social aspects Science - Study and teaching Performing arts Sociology Popular Science in Astronomy Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education Science Education Performing Arts Knowledge - Discourse |
| ISBN | 3-319-15072-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The Path to Nerdvana -- Hollywood Scientists: Reel and Imaginary -- Matter Matters -- Pure Energy -- Radiation: An All-time Glow -- A Quantum of Weirdness -- My God, It’s Full of Stars: The Universe -- Shortcuts Through Time and Space -- Moving in Stereo: Parallel Universes -- Braver Newer Worlds -- Appendices: List of Films and TV Programms -- Further Reading. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300404203321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hollyweird Science: The Next Generation : From Spaceships to Microchips / / by Kevin R. Grazier, Stephen Cass
| Hollyweird Science: The Next Generation : From Spaceships to Microchips / / by Kevin R. Grazier, Stephen Cass |
| Autore | Grazier Kevin R |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (427 pages) |
| Disciplina | 791.4366 |
| Collana | Science and Fiction |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics
Science—Social aspects Science - Study and teaching Performing arts Sociology Popular Science in Physics Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education Science Education Performing Arts Knowledge - Discourse |
| ISBN | 3-319-54215-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: For the Sake of Argument -- English vs. Sciencespeak -- The Many-Body Problem: The Culture of Science -- The Scarecrow's Blunder: Mathematics and Statistics -- Let's Get Digital: Computers in Cinema -- Heavy Metal: AI and Robots in Cinema -- Boldly Going: Cinematic Spaceships -- The Gravity of the Situations: Orbits -- Getting from There to Here: Navigation in Space -- Life. In. Spaaaaace -- Putting Science in, Not Taking Drama Out: The Culture of Hollywood. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254599603321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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