The science of science fiction /Matthew Brenden Wood ; illustrated by Tom Casteel.

Wood, Matthew Brenden,

The science of science fiction /Matthew Brenden Wood ; illustrated by Tom Casteel. - White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, a division of Nomad Communications, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (120 pages) : illustrations (some color. - Inquire and investigate .



Timeline -- Introduction: The science behind science fiction -- Cloning ancient creatures -- Robots, androids, and artificial intelligence -- Living on Mars -- Aliens -- Faster-than-light travel -- Time travel -- Glossary.

Uncovers the real science behind classic and modern science fiction stories, exploring such topics as time travel, cloning, artificial intelligence, and life on other planets.



9781619304673 9781619304680


Science--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
Science fiction--Juvenile literature.
Technology--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated books.
Science--Miscellanea.
Technology--Miscellanea.


Electronic Books.

Q173 / .S354 2017