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      Why Did it Have to be Snakes?: From Science to the Supernatural, the Many Mysteries of Indiana Jones

      Lois H. Gresh,Robert Weinberg

      Could you really use a bullwhip to swing across a chasm? Or rip out a man’s heart without killing him? This book tells you things you’ve ever wanted to know…

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      The Science of James Bond: From Bullets to Bowler Hats to Boat Jumps, the Real Technology Behind 007’s Fabulous Films

      Lois H. Gresh,Robert Weinberg

      Examines the science and logic behind the gadgets used in Bond’s stories such as: the buzz-saw Rolex, the car that turns into a submarine, and the rocket-firing cigarette. This book…

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      The Science of Stephen King: From Carrie to Cell , the Terrifying Truth Behind the Horror Master’s Fiction

      Lois H. Gresh,Robert Weinberg

      Offers an overview of Stephen King’s use of scientific concepts in his stories. The authors use concepts from King’s fiction as launching pads for explorations of concepts, such as ESP…

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      The Science of James Bond: From Bullets to Bowler Hats to Boat Jumps, the Real Technology Behind 007’s Fabulous Films

      Lois H Gresh,Robert Weinberg

      James Bond movies have something for everyone–;adventure, action, intrigue, sex, and some of the most exotic hardware ever dreamed up.

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      The Science of Supervillains

      Lois H. Gresh,Robert Weinberg

      Ever wonder why comic book villains, such as Spiderman’s bionic archenemy Dr. Octopus or the X-Men’s eternal rival Magneto, are so scary and so much fun? It’s not just their…

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      The Computers of Star Trek

      Lois Gresh,Robert Weinberg

      Throughout its history, Star Trek has been an accurate reflection of contemporary ideas about computers and their role in our lives. Affectionately but without illusions, this title shows how those…

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      The Science of Superheroes

      Lois H. Gresh,Robert Weinberg

      The truth about superpowers… science fact or science fiction? An entertaining and informative guide to comic book wonders bound to come. -Julius Schwartz, Editor Emeritus, DC Comics Superman, Batman, The…

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