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| Size | | Length: | 200 pages | | Height: | 9.5 in | | Width: | 6.5 in | | Thickness: | 1.0 in | | Weight: | 16.8 oz |
Industry Reviews "The best part of this book is not the science, which is fine but somewhat perfunctory, but the material on the various superheroes." (<i>Sci-Fi</i>, December 2002)
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"...Gresh and Weinberg's wonderful little book is both a potted history of superhero comics, and a pop science manual for the extremely lazy..." (hero.ac.uk-Higher Education and Research Opportunities, 28 October 2002)
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"…children who enjoyed the Spider-Man and X-men movies will delight in The Science of Superheroes.... Perfect for turning a comic-book obsession into an enthusiasm for the laboratory..."(<I>The Times</I>, 7 December 2002)
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"...This is definitely a fun book..." (<I>The Alchemist</I>, 9 January 2003)
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"...All in all I can thoroughly recommend this book to anyone with an interest in science and at least a nostalgic fondness for comics..." (<I>Chemistry In Britain</I>, December 2002)
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"...<I>The Science of Superheroes</I> could be a useful tool for encouraging comic fans to delve into science..." (<I>Physics World</I>, February 2003)
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