physics in literature

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Physics of the impossible

a scientific exploration into the world of phasers, force fields, teleportation, and time travel
2009
Physicist Michio Kaku explains how devices commonly found in science fiction, including death rays, force fields, and invisibility cloaks, may become commonplace in the future, using real-life examples of other technologies that were considered impossible, including televisions, lasers, and atomic bombs, to support his point.

Physics of the impossible

a scientific exploration into the world of phasers, force fields, teleportation, and time travel
2008
Physicist Michio Kaku explains how devices commonly found in science fiction, including death rays, force fields, and invisibility cloaks, may become commonplace in the future, using real-life examples of other technologies that were considered impossible, including televisions, lasers, and atomic bombs, to prove his point.
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