Fake Physics: Spoofs, Hoaxes and Fictitious Science
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 - are so adept at &quo...
Main Author: | May, Andrew (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2019.
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2019. |
Series: | Science and Fiction,
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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