Hollywood Science: Movies, Science, and the End of the World

Sidney Perkowitz

Paper, 272 pages, 40 illus.
ISBN: 978-0-231-14281-6
$18.95 / £12.95

November, 2007
Cloth, 272 pages, 40 illus.
ISBN: 978-0-231-14280-9
$24.95 / £16.95

CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2008

Related Subjects

• Film
• General Science

About the Author

Educated as a physicist, Sidney Perkowitz has produced dozens of research papers and books, along with four popular science books, works for stage and screen, and numerous magazine articles. Hollywood Science combines his science background with his love of movies. Born in New York, he lives in Atlanta and is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Physics at Emory University. He's happy to hear from readers at www.sidneyperkowitz.net.

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