Death Rays, Jet Packs, Stunts, and Supercars : The Fantastic Physics of Film's Most Celebrated Secret Agent
by
Barry Parker
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0801882486
ISBN-13
9780801882487
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint
Johns Hopkins University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 23rd, 2006
Print length
248 Pages
Weight
431 grams
Dimensions
21.60 x 14.00 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
Film theory & criticismPhysics
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Demonstrates how science and technology have been as important to 007 as good looks, martinis, and women. Using entertaining sketches and nontechnical language, this book explains the basic physics behind the gadgets, cars, and stunts in the Bond films, from the jet packs in "Thunderball" to the dynamics of daredevil bungee jumping in "Goldeneye".
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