This short nonfiction book takes a look at some of the science and technology described in the popular science fiction novel, Yesterday's Thief.
Here are some of the questions it answers:
Can earthquakes be predicted?
Is mind reading possible?
What are space-time crystals?
Do people really try to steal power?
What kind of time travel is possible (and happens every day)?
Is it really possible to artificially inseminate three thousand cows in one year?
Can oil wells be infected?
Do jewel thieves make stupid mistakes?
Does cold fusion deserve a second look?