The Physics of Superheroes Goes Hollywood, 9780593719039
Hardcover
Superhero movie magic explained with real physics and nerdy fun!

The Physics of Superheroes Goes Hollywood

an all-new exploration of the real science of the multiverse, the quantum realm,and everything in between

$66.07

  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    16 September 2025

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Summary

The Physics of Superheroes: Hollywood Edition

Discover the surprisingly real physics at work within some of the most popular superhero movies and tv shows

The multiverse and the quantum realm are fictional plot devices made popular by some of our favorite superheroes. But what if science-fiction may actually be science-fact?

The truth is that many of the fantastical elements we see on the screen are based in real science. And in The Physics of Su…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593719039
ISBN-10:0593719034
Author:James Kakalios
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Tarcher/Putnam,US
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:16 September 2025
Weight:437g
Dimensions:235mm x 158mm x 26mm
About The Author

James Kakalios

James Kakalios is the Taylor Distinguished Professor in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Minnesota, where he has been teaching since 1988. His research projects in experimental solid state physics range from the nano to the neuro.

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