The science of superheroes and space warriors

By HowStuffWorks.com

Subjects: Physics, popular works, Physics, Comic books, strips, Popular works, Science in popular culture, Comic books, strips, etc.

Description: Before you can start vanquishing bad guys, it's important to be schooled in saving the world. Packed with quizzes, sidebars, trivia, and more, this sensational book reveals the science behind your favorite superheroes and supervillains and their ultracool devices and weapons, as well as other awesome technologies from the science-fiction realm.