The Biology of "Star Trek"

Description: Amazon.com Review Claiming inspiration from Lawrence Krauss's The Physics of Star Trek, the Jenkinses focus on the biological logic (or illogic) behind the alien ecologies in Star Trek--the original TV series and all of its sequels and movie spinoffs. The best parts are the biological bloopers, even though only a fan will truly appreciate them. For instance, how did the Klingons evolve forehead ridges between the original and the new series ... and how did planets that all look like southern California evolve such varied creatures? The science in the book helps the authors hypothesize about how humanoid life might have evolved t ... (more)

Manufacturer: Boxtree Ltd
Release date: 4 September 1998
ISBN-10 : 0752224697 | ISBN-13: 9780752224695

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