Post by JediKai on Apr 5, 2008 9:29:23 GMT -5
A locally produced NPR program called Weekday www.kuow.org/programs/weekday.asp
had a recent episode that discussed the physics of the impossible. They talked about lightsabers and phasers and other science fiction technology. Episode is titled "Are Sci-Fi Technologies Possible? A Conversation with Dr. Michio Kaku"
Blurb is:
Invisible cloaks, mindreading, teleporting... all impossible, right? That's what they said about lasers and televisions too. Dr. Michio Kaku explores everything from time travel to Captain Kirk's phaser in his latest book, Physics of the Impossible. The worldrenowned physicist explains how, thanks to science, those neat Star Trek gadgets might be closer to reality than we think. Join us with your questions and SciFi dreams on Weekday
Hear it at:
www.kuow.org/podcast/WeekdayA20080326.mp3
had a recent episode that discussed the physics of the impossible. They talked about lightsabers and phasers and other science fiction technology. Episode is titled "Are Sci-Fi Technologies Possible? A Conversation with Dr. Michio Kaku"
Blurb is:
Invisible cloaks, mindreading, teleporting... all impossible, right? That's what they said about lasers and televisions too. Dr. Michio Kaku explores everything from time travel to Captain Kirk's phaser in his latest book, Physics of the Impossible. The worldrenowned physicist explains how, thanks to science, those neat Star Trek gadgets might be closer to reality than we think. Join us with your questions and SciFi dreams on Weekday
Hear it at:
www.kuow.org/podcast/WeekdayA20080326.mp3