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- Title
The (Mostly Improbable) Materials Science and Engineering of the Star Wars Universe.
- Authors
Byko, Maureen
- Abstract
Examines the mostly improbable materials science and engineering of the universe of the motion picture series "Star Wars." Analysis of the movie by Tom Rogers; Description of the swords and space stations used in the movie; Impression of the movie by science fiction writer Alan Dean Foster.
- Subjects
MOTION pictures; MATERIALS science; PHYSICAL sciences; ENGINEERING; STAR Wars films; STAR Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (Film); STAR Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (Film); STAR Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (Film); STAR Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (Film); STAR Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (Film); STAR Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (Film); SPACE weapons; STAR Wars fiction; ROGERS, Tom; FOSTER, Alan Dean
- Publication
JOM: The Journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS), 2005, Vol 57, Issue 5, p12
- ISSN
1047-4838
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s11837-005-0090-5