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Physics of the Impossible A Scientific Exploration Into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel

Hardcover • 2008 • English

Physics of the Impossible A Scientific Exploration Into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel

By Michio Kaku

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

A fascinating exploration of the science of the impossible from death rays and force fields to invisibility cloaks revealing to what extent such technologies might be achievable decades or millennia into the future. One hundred years ago, scientists would have said that lasers, televisions, and the atomic bomb were beyond the realm of physical possibility. In Physics of the Impossible, the renowned physicist Michio Kaku explores to what extent the technologies and devices of science fiction tha...Show more

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ISBN

9780385520690

Publisher

Doubleday

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Physics of the Impossible A Scientific Exploration Into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel

Format

Hardcover

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