You Call This the Future?: The Greatest Inventions Sci-Fi Imagined and Science Promised

by Nick Sagan, Andy Walker, Mark Frary

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Examining the 50 coolest, most stylish, and most popular futuristic inventions, this handbook peers through the lens of today's science, looking at which ones have become reality and how they work, and which are still in the imagined future--will we ever get to ride our jetpacks? From prototype to realization, the technological evolution of each invention--such as the Star Trek communicator, which has become today's cell phone; the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1556526857

ISBN13:9781556526855

Release Date:April 2008

Publisher:Chicago Review Press

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.87 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.4" x 8.0"

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Engineering History & Criticism Humanities Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Patents & Inventions Science & Math Science Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy Technology Textbooks

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