Title

Math and Physics are My Super Powers

Speaker

SL Huang
Rebecca C. Thompson
Donald R. Peterson, Northern Illinois University

Files

Description

This webinar brings together author SL Huang, an MIT educated mathematician and former Hollywood stuntwoman and armorer; physicist Rebecca C. Thompson, author of the "Spectra, The Laser Superhero" comic books; and NIU Engineering Dean Don Peterson, who has developed exoskeleton technology as part of his decades-long career in biomechanical engineering and medical research. The trio geeks out about everything from sword play to solid-state physics as they explore the connections between science fiction and science future.

Publication Date

9-23-2020

Keywords

solid-state physics, sword play, science fiction, science

Disciplines

Engineering

Legacy Department

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Recommended Citation

Huang, SL; Thompson, Rebecca C.; and Peterson, Donald R., "Math and Physics are My Super Powers" (2020). Future Telling: Science + Fiction Webinars. 6.
https://huskiecommons.lib.niu.edu/events-futuretelling/6