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Chuck Adler, “Wizards, Aliens, and Starships: Physics and Math in Fantasy and Science Fiction” (Princeton UP, 2014)

New Books in Science

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How much creators care about science

Adler contrasts movies, TV, and novels, noting novels often pay more attention to scientific plausibility.

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