The Science of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Science of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

by Michael Hanlon

195 pages· 2005· ISBN 9781403997265
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Explores the science behind the writing of Douglas Adams' classic novel, and identifies the scientific debates that inspired such plot devices as the Babel Fish, space tourism, sentient computers, and the significance of the number forty-two.

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