Civilizations have always used scientific and technological advancements to gain an edge against rival nations. The Science of Warriors explores the science behind some of the most influential weapons, defenses, and modes of transportation in history.
Discusses the science behind music and sound, explaining what sound waves are, how instruments create sound, how the human brain processes music, and other related topics.
"Superhero stories may be fictional, but many are based in scientific principles ... [This book] examines the science that comic book and movie-script writers build upon when creating their most fantastic stories"--Provided by publisher.
Discusses the science behind movies, explaining turning sounds and images into digital signals and back again, tricking the brain into seeing things that do not exist, and other related topics.
