| 5 Scientists, 7 Engineers, and 2 Authors Making Your Science Fiction Dreams Come True Contributor(s): Yun, Lauren (Author) |
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ISBN: 1641371927 ISBN-13: 9781641371926 Publisher: New Degree Press OUR PRICE: $14.24 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2019 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Science | Essays |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.62 lbs) 238 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In 5 Scientists, 7 Engineers, and 2 Authors Making Your Science Fiction Dreams Come True, author Lauren Yun talks about how various technology innovators, university professors, and entrepreneurs are using concepts from sci-fi movies to change regular people's lives...for the better. Inside the book, you'll gain insights into: * The story of Sean Carroll, who went from reading Thor comics to consulting on the blockbuster movies* The story of the senior architect of Amazon's Alexa, who believes that voice technology is our future* Stories and insights from over 20+ pioneers and people leading their fields in the science, technology, and education industries5 Scientists, 7 Engineers, and 2 Authors Making Your Science Fiction Dreams Come True is for sci-fi nerds who want to know more about the technology used in popular movies and the people who are inspired to create these kinds of technology. |