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Cooper, Keith

 
9781789149944: Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Science Fact
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ISBN 10 : 1789149940 ISBN 13 : 9781789149944
Editeur : Reaktion Books, 2025

Synopsis

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to watch a double sunset on Tatooine, stand among the sand dunes of Arrakis or gaze at the gas-giant planet Polyphemus from the moon Pandora? In Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Science Fact, Keith Cooper explores the fictional planets of films such as Star Wars, Dune and Avatar, and discusses how realistic they are based on our current scientific understanding and astronomical observations. The real exoplanets astronomers are now discovering are truly stra

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À propos de l'auteur

Keith Cooper is a science journalist who has written for New Scientist, Physics World, Sky & Telescope, Space.com and Supercluster, among others. He has a degree in physics with astrophysics from the University of Manchester and has edited Astronomy Now magazine for nearly 20 years. His books include The Contact Paradox (2019).

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to watch a double sunset on Tatooine, stand among the sand dunes of Arrakis or gaze at the gas-giant planet Polyphemus from the moon Pandora? In Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Science Fact, Keith Cooper explores the fictional planets of films such as Star Wars, Dune and Avatar, and discusses how realistic they are based on our current scientific understanding and astronomical observations. The real exoplanets astronomers are now discovering are truly stra

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Éditeur
Reaktion Books
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1789149940
ISBN 13 
9781789149944
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
248
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