Thought X - Fictions and Hypotheticals

An anthology of specially commissioned stories exploring thought experiments and their use in science to crack fundamental problems. 20 leading scientists acted as consultants on the stories, and write scientific afterwords to the them.

Summary

In this unique anthology, authors have collaborated with leading scientists, to bounce literary, human narratives against purely theoretical ones, alloying together real stories with abstract ones, to produce truly extraordinary results.

Product details

• Authors: Sandra Alland, Lucy Caldwell, Zoe Gilbert, Julian Gough, Andy Hedgecock, Robin Ince, Anneliese Mackintosh, Sara Maitland, Adam Marek, Ra Page, Adam Roberts, Sarah Schofield, Ian Watson, Margaret Wilkinson
• Assisted by: Robert Appleby (Editor), Ra Page (Editor)
• Publisher: Comma Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2017
• EAN: 9781905583607
• ISBN: 978-1-905583-60-7
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 306 g
• Illustrations: 3 black and white diagrams
• Series: Science-Into-Fiction; Science-Into-Fiction
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature