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Problems for Wizards, Aliens and Starships Charles L. Adler February 6, 2014 Here are a number of sample problems for the book Wizards, Aliens and Starships: Physics and Math in Fantasy and Science Fiction. Some of them
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Document Date: 2014-02-11 16:34:16


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