PHYS 022 - The Science in Science Fiction

Institution:

University of California-Riverside

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Description:

Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 1 hour; term paper, 1 hour; extra reading, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): none. Covers the physics underlying various science fiction stories, books, television shows, and films. Provides a perspective for interpreting the (often misleading) information presented in the popular media, and highlights those aspects that are good science.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCR.EDU

Phone Number:

(951) 827-1012

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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