Biology of Star Trek

Name: Biology of Star Trek
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ISBN: 9780060929244

ISBN-10: 0060929243

ISBN-13: 9780060929244

Edition: N/A

Authors: Robert Jenkins, Susan Jenkins, Lawrence M. Krauss

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What Star Trek fan hasn't pondered such weighty questions as these? Now, two noted scientists provide all the answers as they explore the sometimes fanciful, always fascinating, biological issues raised by Star Trek's various incarnations. Entertaining, insightful, and authoritative, The Biology of Star Trek will heighten your appreciation for the mind-expanding magic of Star Trek. Book jacket.

Book details

List price: $13.00
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 5/19/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English

Lawrence M. Krauss is the bestselling author of "The Physics of Star Trek", among others. He received his Ph.D. in physics from MIT & now chairs the Department of Physics at Case Western Reserve University.



Foreword


Preface



A Face Only a Mother Could Love



Life in Space



How Alien Can You Get?



Whose Brain Is It, Anyway? Or Why Parasitic Possession Is Nine-tenths of the Law



Falling in Love with All the Wrong Faces



Not in Our Stars, but in Our Genes?



Twenty-nine Years and Counting



The Adventure Continues



Where No One Will Ever Go


Glossary


Selected Readings and References