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Hollywood science movies, science, and the end of the world

In this book, a scientist and dedicated film enthusiast discusses the portrayal of science in more than one hundred films, including science fiction, scientific biographies, and documentaries. Beginning with early films like Voyage to the Moon and Metropolis and concluding with more recent offerings like The Matrix, War of the Worlds, A Beautiful Mind, and An Inconvenient Truth, Sidney Perkowitz questions how much faith we can put into Hollywood's depiction of scientists and their work, how accurately these films capture scientific fact a

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  • "Ke xue ke huan da bu tong"
  • "科學科幻大不同"

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  • "In this book, a scientist and dedicated film enthusiast discusses the portrayal of science in more than one hundred films, including science fiction, scientific biographies, and documentaries. Beginning with early films like Voyage to the Moon and Metropolis and concluding with more recent offerings like The Matrix, War of the Worlds, A Beautiful Mind, and An Inconvenient Truth, Sidney Perkowitz questions how much faith we can put into Hollywood's depiction of scientists and their work, how accurately these films capture scientific fact a"@en

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  • "Livres électroniques"
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  • "Shuang mian hao lai wu : ke xue ke huan da bu tong"
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  • "雙面好萊塢 : 科學科幻大不同"
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  • "Hollywood science : movies, science, and the end of the world"
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  • "Hollywood science"
  • "Hollywood science : Movies, science, and the end of the world"
  • "Shuang mian Haolaiwu : ke xue ke huan da bu tong"
  • "Hollywood science : movies, science and the end of the world"