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The physics of Star Trek / Lawrence M. Krauss ; with a foreword by Stephen Hawking

This introduction to physics uses the science of Star Trek to explain complex theoretical concepts. It examines the feasibility of technology such as warp speed and holodecks within the framework of known scientific laws.

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