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Treknology looks at over twenty-five iconic inventions from the complete history of the Star Trek television and film universe. Author Ethan Siegel explores and profiles these dazzling technologies and their role Star Trek, the science behind how they work, and how close we are to achieving them in the real world today.
Star Trek. Treknology: The Science of Star Trek From Tricorders to Warp Drive is a reference book published in October 2017 that assesses various Star Trek technologies from in-universe and real-world perspectives. The name Star Trek conjures images of faster-than-light spacecraft, holographic crew...
30 lip 2017 · Treknology looks at over twenty-five iconic inventions from the complete history of the Star Trek television and film universe. Author Ethan Siegel explores and profiles these dazzling technologies and their role Star Trek, the science behind how they work, and how close we are to achieving them in the real world today.
21 paź 2017 · What’s up with synthehol? How much of the infamous technobabble is rooted in real science? How close are we to making the fictional technology of Star Trek a reality? Astrophysicist and science writer Ethan Siegel ponders these questions and many others in his new book, Star Trek Treknology: The Science of Star Trek from Tricorders to Warp Drive.
Treknology Reference Guide - concise list of the earliest appearances of Earth/Starfleet technologies. Power & Propulsion - about the right intermix ratio, warp inside a star system, how to stop a starship etc. Computers & Communication - about gigaquads & nanometers, holographic backups, universal translators etc.
An extensive A-Z reference of Trek-specific scientific and technical terms. Canon evidence in normal text, annotations in italics. A complete analysis of the fundamental physics as well as its fictional implementation in Star Trek. More chapters to be prepared some day.
The name Star Trek conjures images of faster-than-light spacecraft, holographic crew members, and phasers set to stun. Some of these incredible devices may still be far from our reach, but others have made the leap from science fiction to science fact—and now you can learn the science and engineerin