The science of Doctor Who

Parsons, Paul 1971- (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 080189560X (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780801895609 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Physical Description: xv, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Doctor in the Tardis. Who is the Doctor? ; Time and Relative Dimension in Space, or Tardis ; Into the vortex ; Regeneration ; One giant leap for DIY ; Partners in time -- Aliens of London and beyond. Other worlds ; Carnival of monsters ; The cybermen ; The Daleks ; The Slitheen ; The Autons ; The Silurians and the Sea Devils ; The Sontarans ; Martians, go home! ; The Krynoid ; Stupid apes ; Exile to Earth ; The human empire ; Invasion Earth -- Robot dogs, psychic paper, and other celestial toys. Scanning for alien tech ; Just what the Doctor ordered ; K-9 and company ; Psychic paper ; Space-flight ; Space stations and moonbases ; Bombs, bullets, and death rays ; Force fields ; The Matrix -- Mission to the unknown. Event One ; The eye of harmony and other black holes ; Journeys through e-space ; Strange stars and mirror planets ; The more things change ; The end of time -- List of episodes by Doctor.