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The Physics of Superheroes
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Gotham Books
Publication date
September 8, 2005
Pages
365
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781592401468
ISBN-10
1592401465
Dimensions
1.25 by 6.25 by 8 in.
Weight
1.30 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$26.00
Other format details
sci/tech
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§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
An exploration of the science behind the powers of popular comic superheroes reveals how differences between Krypton and Earth might enable some of Superman's abilities, the number of hamburgers that Flash would need to run at supersonic speeds, and more. 40,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
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from Gotham Books (September 8, 2005)
9781592401468 | details & prices | 365 pages | 6.25 × 8.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $26.00
About: An exploration of the science behind the powers of popular comic superheroes and villains illustrates the physics principles underlying the supernatural abilities of such characters as Superman, Magneto, and Spider-Man.
About: An exploration of the science behind the powers of popular comic superheroes and villains illustrates the physics principles underlying the supernatural abilities of such characters as Superman, Magneto, and Spider-Man.
Paperback
2 original edition from Avery Pub Group (November 3, 2009)
9781592405084 | details & prices | 424 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $18.00
Reprint edition from Avery Pub Group (September 21, 2006)
9781592402427 | details & prices | 364 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.72 lbs | List price $15.00
About: An exploration of the science behind the powers of popular comic superheroes and villains illustrates the physics principles underlying the supernatural abilities of such characters as Superman, Magneto, and Spider-Man.
About: An exploration of the science behind the powers of popular comic superheroes and villains illustrates the physics principles underlying the supernatural abilities of such characters as Superman, Magneto, and Spider-Man.
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