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Lawrence M. Krauss

"The Physics of Star Trek and Beyond" series

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The Physics of Star Trek and Beyond is a fascinating exploration of the science behind the science fiction of Star Trek and other popular franchises. Written by physicist Lawrence M. Krauss, the book delves into the real-world science behind warp drive, teleportation, and other sci-fi staples, making for a fascinating and engaging read for fans of science fiction and science alike.

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