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Set Phasers to Teach!

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Table of Contents

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 “Where Many Books Have Gone Before”: Using Star Trek to Teach Literature
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    Chapter 2 From ‘Shalom Aleichem’ to ‘Live Long and Prosper’: Engaging with Post-war American Jewish Identity via Star Trek: The Original Series
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    Chapter 3 “Wagon Wheels, Sails, and Warp Cores”: Star Trek and American Culture: Between Allegory and Worldbuilding
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    Chapter 4 How to Name a Starship: Starfleet between Anglo-American Bias and the Ideals of Humanism
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    Chapter 5 The Computer of the Twenty-Third Century: Real-World HCI Based on Star Trek
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    Chapter 6 The Energy System in Star Trek and Its Real-Life Counterparts
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    Chapter 7 “My People once lived in Caves”: Pre-modern Societies in Star Trek
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    Chapter 8 “Ready To Beam Up”: Star Trek and its Interactions with Science, Research and Technology
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    Chapter 9 “Teaching with Trek”: Star Trek, the LGBTQ+ Community, and College Composition
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    Chapter 10 “Resistance is Futile”: Using the Borg to Teach Collective Computing Systems
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    Chapter 11 Telepathic Pathology in Star Trek
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    Chapter 12 Playing Captain Kirk: Designing a Video Game Based on Star Trek
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    Chapter 13 To Seek Out New Forms of Knowledge: Viewing Star Trek as an Introduction to Cognitive Science and Ways of Thinking About Narrative, Theory of Mind, and Difference
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    Chapter 14 La Forge’s VISOR and the Pictures in Our Heads: Understanding Media Studies Through Star Trek
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    Chapter 15 “Logic is the beginning of wisdom … not the end”: Using Star Trek to Teach Scientific Thinking
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Title
Set Phasers to Teach!
Published by
Springer International Publishing, January 2018
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-73776-8
ISBNs
978-3-31-973776-8, 978-3-31-973775-1
Editors

Stefan Rabitsch, Martin Gabriel, Wilfried Elmenreich, John N.A. Brown

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Country Count As %
Unknown 4 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Professor 1 25%
Researcher 1 25%
Student > Master 1 25%
Unknown 1 25%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 2 50%
Computer Science 2 50%