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- Science in literature; a collection of literary scientific essays / by Law, Frederick Houk,1871-1957.(CARDINAL)201017;
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- The writer's guide to creating a science fiction universe / by Ochoa, George,author.(DLC)n 87851389 (CARDINAL)193595; Osier, Jeffrey,1954-author.(DLC)n 92116349 (CARDINAL)374135;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-303) and index.- Subjects: Science fiction.; Science in literature.; Technology in literature.; Literature and science.; Literature and technology.;
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- Tomorrowland : our journey from science fiction to science fact / by Kotler, Steven,1967-(CARDINAL)654867;
Part One: The future in here -- Bionic man: the world's first bionic man -- The genius who sticks around forever: the science of mind uploading -- Extreme states: the biology of spirituality -- Evolution's next stage: the future of evolution -- Vision quest: the world's first artificial vision implant -- Part Two: The future out there -- Reengineering the Everglades: the world's first terraforming project -- Buckaroo Banzai: the arrival of flying cars -- Meltdown or mother lode: the possibilities of nuclear energy -- Space diving: the future of sport -- Building a better mosquito: the world's first genetically engineered creature -- The great galactic gold rush: the birth of the asteroid mining industry -- Part Three: The future uncertain -- The psychedelic renaissance: the radical world of psychedelic medicine -- Sympathy for the Devil: the troubled science of life extension -- The final frontier: the politics of stem cells -- Hacking the President's DNA: the consequences of playing God -- The god of sperm: the controversial future of birth.An examination of the scientific and technologic developments that have transformed fantasy into reality. It's not quite the age of flying cars and space colonies, but we are not that far off either. The dreams of yesteryear are becoming the reality of the present day with remarkable speed.- Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Science in literature.; Science;
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- Hoaxed! : fakes & mistakes in the world of science / by Woo, Howie.;
Hoaxes exposed -- Piltdown plot revealed! -- Gentleman naturalist gone bad -- When a hoax is not a hoax -- Doug and Dave's circular adventure -- Star in a jar -- The Roswell riddle -- How not to be hoaxed.950LAccelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Fraud in science;
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- Great accidents in science that changed the world / by Meyer, Jerome S.(Jerome Sydney),1895-1975.(CARDINAL)129461;
Accounts of the discoveries of nine scientists whose attention to trivial or accidental things led to great advances: Archimedes, Oersted, Morse, Bell, Réaumur, Eastman, the Wright brothers, and Fleming.- Subjects: Science; Serendipity in science;
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- The sky's the limit : stories of discovery by women and girls / by Thimmesh, Catherine.; Sweet, Melissa,1956-illustrator.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 66-67) and index.To obtain knowledge of, as through observation or study: It sure is dark out there / Vera Rubin -- Let's start at the very beginning / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- The little rover that could / Donna Shirley -- Tools in the jungle / Jane Goodall -- To be the first to find, learn of, or observe: Biggest, baddest, best / Sue Hendrickson -- The longest day of the year / Anna Sofaer -- My, what big teeth you have / Mary Leakey -- On the road again / June Moxon -- A desire to know or learn: Get the lead out / Katie Murray -- Up in smoke / Klara, Eli, Erin, Lindsey -- Drinkable puddles / Rachael Charles.Presents brief accounts of the work of a variety of women scientists in such fields as astronomy, biology, anthropology, and medicine.Accelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Science; Women in science; Science; Women in science.;
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- The science in science fiction : 83 SF predictions that became scientific reality / by Bly, Robert.(CARDINAL)141378;
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- Subjects: Science; Science in literature.;
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- The top ten scientific discoveries that changed the world / by Oxlade, Chris.(CARDINAL)343232;
Accelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Discoveries in science;
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- With a little luck : surprising stories of amazing discoveries / by Fradin, Dennis B.(CARDINAL)145150;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-181).Isaac Newton: the fall of an apple -- Mary Anning: the princess of paleontology -- Charles Goodyear: the rubber man -- Anesthesia: the greatest discovery ever made -- Ignaz Semmelweis: doctors wash your hands! -- Maria Sanz de Sautuola: the bulls on the ceiling -- Alexander Fleming: discoverer of penicillin -- Clyde Tombaugh: the search for Planet X -- Lise Meitner: the discovery of nuclear fission -- Muhammad Ahmed el-Hamed: the Dead Sea Scrolls -- Jocelyn Bell: the discovery of pulsars.1130LAccelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Discoveries in science;
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- Superhero science : kapow! comic book crime fighters put physics to the test / by Sandvold, Lynette Brent.(CARDINAL)494562; Bakowski, Barbara.(CARDINAL)493063;
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.Super in every way -- Up, up, and away! -- Beyond flight -- A few extra parts -- Mutations and adaptations -- Super senses -- Hidden from view -- Super scientists.Describes real scientific breakthroughs and how they mirror the "super powers" of fictional heroes.008-012.760LAccelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Science fiction in science education; Science;
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