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Article #455Re: *** Book(s) on Physics of science fiction sought ***
From: Johan Wevers
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1992 14:39
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1992 14:39
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stong@ariel.ucs.unimelb.EDU.AU (Simon Tong) writes: >As the title says, it explains topics in physics that one can >always find in SF. Subjects like gravity, interstellar travel, >entropy, black hole, time travel and quantum mechanics are discussed >and illustrated with excerpts from famous novels. Try the ``Star Trek The Next Generation Technical Manual''. Information about were to get it can be obtained in rec.arts.startrek.*. I've ordered one, but post from the USA to The Netherlands is slow, so I can't give more info at the moment. -- ********************************************************** * J.C.A. Wevers * The only nature of * * johan@blade.stack.urc.tue.nl * reality is physics. * **********************************************************
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!tuegate.tue.nl!blade.stack.urc.tue.nl!johan From: johan@blade.stack.urc.tue.nl (Johan Wevers) Newsgroups: sci.physics,rec.arts.books,rec.arts.sf.science,rec.arts.sf.misc,rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: *** Book(s) on Physics of science fiction sought *** Message-ID: <6161@tuegate.tue.nl> Date: 4 Nov 92 14:39:25 GMT References: <1d2fnbINNdif@ariel.ucs.unimelb.EDU.AU> Sender: root@tuegate.tue.nl Followup-To: sci.physics Lines: 16