By Kevin R. Grazier,Stephen Cass
Informative, interesting and upbeat, this e-book keeps Grazier and Cass's exploration of ways expertise, technological know-how, and scientists are portrayed in Hollywood productions. either gigantic and small-screen productions are featured and their technology content material illuminated—first through the authors and as a consequence by way of a number of specialists from technological know-how and the movie global. Starring roles during this quantity are performed by means of, between different issues, desktops (human and mechanical), man made intelligences, robots, and spacecraft. Interviews with writers, manufacturers, and administrators of acclaimed science-themed movies stand part through aspect with the views of scientists, technology fiction authors, and technology advisors. the result's a stimulating and informative interpreting adventure for the layperson scientist or engineer alike. The publication starts off with a foreword via Zack Stentz, who co-wrote X-Men: First Class and Thor, and is at the moment a writer/producer on CW’s The Flash.
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