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Selina Rosen (born February 2, 1960) is a U.S. science fiction publisher, editor, and author. In 1995 she founded her own publishing house , Yard Dog Press, specializing in the adventure, fantasy , and science fiction genres.
Category: Fiction about physics. ... Films about physics (4 C, 7 P) P. Fictional power sources (1 C, 7 P) T. Fiction about time (4 C, 17 P) Pages in category "Fiction ...
Quantum fiction is a genre of speculative fiction that reflects modern experience of the material world and reality as influenced by quantum theory and new principles in quantum physics. It is characterized by the use of an element in quantum mechanics as a storytelling device .
This book was very popular, a New York Times, bestseller, which introduced the public to an overview of the science of Particle physics. [1] It provides a brief history of particle physics, starting with the Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Democritus, and continuing through Isaac Newton, Roger J. Boscovich, Michael Faraday, and Ernest Rutherford.
Alternate history science fiction—fiction set in a world in which history has diverged from history as it is generally known; Comic science fiction; Science fiction erotica; Adventure science fiction—science fiction adventure is similar to many genres; Gothic science fiction—a subgenre of science fiction that involves gothic conventions
Critical reception has been positive. [4] [5] The journal The Physics Teacher, in recommending it to both scientists and non-scientists alike, gave The Character of Physical Law a favorable review, writing that although the book was initially intended to supplement the recordings, it was "complete in itself and will appeal to a far wider audience".
'Pataphysics is the science of that which is superinduced upon metaphysics, whether within or beyond the latter's limitations, extending as far beyond metaphysics as the latter extends beyond physics. ... 'Pataphysics will be, above all, the science of the particular, despite the common opinion that the only science is that of the general.
The Ambidextrous Universe is a popular science book by Martin Gardner, covering aspects of symmetry and asymmetry in human culture, science and the wider universe.It culminates in a discussion of whether nature's conservation of parity (the symmetry of mirrored quantum systems) is ever violated, which had been proven experimentally in 1956.