Physics of the Impossible

A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel

By Michio Kaku | Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

About the book

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Inspired by the fantastic worlds of Star Trek, Star Wars, and Back to the Future, the renowned theoretical physicist and national bestselling author of The God Equation takes an informed, serious, and often surprising look at what our current understanding of the universe's physical laws may permit in the near and distant future.

Teleportation, time machines, force fields, and interstellar space ships—the stuff of science fiction or potentially attainable future technologies? Entertaining, informative, and imaginative, Physics of the Impossible probes the very limits of human ingenuity and scientific possibility.

Editions of Physics of the Impossible

Hardcover
ISBN 9780385520690
Paperback
ISBN 9780307278821
EBook
ISBN 9780307472564
EBook
ISBN 9780385525442
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9781415946848
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9781415946855
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780739359037
AudioDisc
ISBN 9780739359020
AudioDisc
ISBN 9781415946831

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Inspired by the fantastic worlds of Star Trek, Star Wars, and Back to the Future, the renowned theoretical physicist and national bestselling author of The God Equation takes an informed, serious, and often surprising look at what our current understanding of the universe's physical laws may permit in the near and distant future.

Teleportation, time machines, force fields, and interstellar space ships—the stuff of science fiction or potentially attainable future technologies? Entertaining, informative, and imaginative, Physics of the Impossible probes the very limits of human ingenuity and scientific possibility.

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Inspired by the fantastic worlds of Star Trek, Star Wars, and Back to the Future, the renowned theoretical physicist and national bestselling author of The God Equation takes an informed, serious, and often surprising look at what our current understanding of the universe's physical laws may permit in the near and distant future.

Teleportation, time machines, force fields, and interstellar space ships—the stuff of science fiction or potentially attainable future technologies? Entertaining, informative, and imaginative, Physics of the Impossible probes the very limits of human ingenuity and scientific possibility.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Physics of the Impossible?

Mathematics and Science > Physics

Where can I read a sample of Physics of the Impossible?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780385520690

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Physics of the Impossible?

Michio Kaku

Who is the Publisher of the book Physics of the Impossible?

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Physics of the Impossible is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780385520690) and paperback(ISBN 9780307278821) and ebook(ISBN 9780307472564) and ebook(ISBN 9780385525442) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9781415946848) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9781415946855) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780739359037) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780739359020) and audiodisc(ISBN 9781415946831)

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