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Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Mohamed A. F. Noor, besides being a Trekkie, is a professor in the Biology Department at Duke University. He is the editor in chief of the journal Evolution and author of You're Hired! Now What?: A Guide for New Science Faculty. He lives in Durham, North Carolina.
An engaging journey into the biological principles underpinning a beloved science-fiction franchise
In Star Trek, crew members travel to unusual planets, meet diverse beings, and encounter...
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
For the first time ever, a chronological history of the Starfleet starships from Star Trek television shows and films! Profiles more than 250 years worth of Starfleet ships! Including Zefram Cochrane's ship The Phoenix, which made the first faster-than-light journey in human history, through Captain Kirk's famous Enterprise up to the Enterprise-B: the ship where Kirk was lost. Plus all of the Starfleet ships from the STAR TREK: DISCOVERY TV series!...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
This comprehensive guide covers all of the television series and films for Star trek, one of the longest running and beloved sci-fi franchises. The contributors delve into the myriad worlds and different dimensions visited by the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise, detailing everything you need to know about the excitement and adventure of the final frontier. It is packed with graphics, quotes, and stills and props providing an overview of the franchise....
Pub. Date
2004.
Description
Welcome to the third year of the adventures of Deep Space Nine, remote and abandoned Cardassian outpost stationed on the very edge of the known universe. The year is 2371, and the power of the Dominion, enforced by the dread forces of the Jem'Hadar, continues to show its dominance as every advance by Alpha Quadrant forces is comprehensively rebuffed. While moves on the galactic chessboard are played out slowly, on board Deep Space 9 station, the key...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Drawing from the most celebrated and iconic elements of over 50 years of Star Trek, Body by Starfleet will provide any pop-culture (or junk-food) junkie a fun and healthy way to engage their warp core and get moving. Whether you view the gym as an impenetrable final frontier or regularly bench press boulders like a Gorn, these simple, easy-to-follow instructions -- created in consultation with a certified fitness trainer -- is for readers of all...
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Episode #63: After Kirk, Spock and McCoy are captured by Vians, they meet Gem, a mute woman, an "empath" who cures injuries by absorbing the pain of others. Episode #64: Kirk, Spock, and McCoy beam aboard the U.S.S. Defiant and find her crew is dead. Tholians accuse the Enterprise of trespassing in their space and weave an energy web around the starship.
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
A cryptic and desperate message from a long-lost friend Dr. Beverly Crusher draws Starfleet legend Admiral Jean-Luc Picard into the most daring mission of his life, forcing him to recruit allies spanning generations old and new. The legacy of Picard's past meets explosive new revelations that will alter the fate of the Federation forever. Experience the Star Trek: The Next Generation reunion three decades in the making like you've never seen it before,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
The characters of the Star trek television programs and movies go boldly among the stars-- but how much of what they tell us is accurate? Fazekas compares the Federation's technology with our own, and provides scientifically accurate accounts of the realms and star charts that the Enterprise uses to explore the solar system, nebulae, and more.