The Science of Marvel
From Infinity Stones to Iron Man's Armor, the Real Science Behind the MCU Revealed!
$49.13
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2019
Summary
Science meets fantasy in this behind-the-scenes look at the Marvel Cinematic Universe—now you can experience the magic of the movies, and learn how to replicate it in real-life. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is filled with extraordinary humans and abilities. There are teenaged geniuses swinging through the streets of New York, billionaires creating impenetrable armor in hidden caves, and aliens flying through wormholes to Earth. All of these characters seem to lie firmly in the realm of fanta…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781507209981 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1507209983 |
| Author: | Sebastian Alvarado |
| Publisher: | Adams Media Corporation |
| Imprint: | Adams Media Corporation |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 329g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 140mm x 13mm |
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“An entertaining and informative breakdown of all the comic book super powers in the MCU.”
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About The Author
Sebastian Alvarado
Sebastian Alvarado worked in the private biotech industry for four years before pursuing an academic career in graduate studies. He earned his PhD at McGill University where he learned about the molecular mechanisms that lend plasticity to biological systems. His research has given him an extensive background on environment-gene interactions and how they play important roles in the progression of cancer and chronic pain. Following his PhD, he received an A.P. Giannini postdoctoral fellowship to continue his research at Stanford University. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor at Queens College CUNY where he uses an African cichlid fish to understand molecular ecology, animal pigmentation, and behavioral neuroscience.
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