Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

The science of super strength and super speed / Rani Iyer.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Science of superpowersPublisher: New York : Cavendish Square, 2019Edition: First editionDescription: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781502637932
  • 1502637936
  • 9781502637949
  • 1502637944
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Superheroes in history -- How is it possible? -- A real power for some -- Applying the power.
Summary: Human fascination with super strength and super speed has a long history. In recent decades, human fascination has moved to reality. With the aid of science, researchers are now able to discern the secrets to super strength and super speed in animals. Using technology, they have recreated some of these powers for application and use by humans today. Readers will discover the intriguing advances and future of super strength and super speed, presented through relevant scientific studies, sidebars, and facts.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 502 I97 Available 33111009280088
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Human fascination with super strength and super speed has a long history. In recent decades, human fascination has moved to reality. With the aid of science, researchers are now able to discern the secrets to super strength and super speed in animals. Using technology, they have recreated some of these powers for application and use by humans today. Readers will discover the intriguing advances and future of super strength and super speed, presented through relevant scientific studies, sidebars, and facts.

Grades 3-6.

Human fascination with super strength and super speed has a long history. In recent decades, human fascination has moved to reality. With the aid of science, researchers are now able to discern the secrets to super strength and super speed in animals. Using technology, they have recreated some of these powers for application and use by humans today. Readers will discover the intriguing advances and future of super strength and super speed, presented through relevant scientific studies, sidebars, and facts.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Superheroes in history -- How is it possible? -- A real power for some -- Applying the power.

Powered by Koha