The epistemic power of imagination through interformation between astrophysics and literature: Carl Sagan's novel "Contact" and Kip Thorne's model of traversable wormholes

Heydenreich A (2025)

Publication Language: English

Publication Type: Book chapter / Article in edited volumes

Publication year: 2025

Publisher: De Gruyter Brill

Edited Volumes: Narrative and Cognition in Literature and Science

City/Town: Berlin und Boston

Pages Range: 131 - 179

Authors with CRIS profile

Aura Heydenreich Lehrstuhl für Neuere deutsche Literatur mit komparatistischem Schwerpunkt

How to cite

APA:

Heydenreich, A. (2025). The epistemic power of imagination through interformation between astrophysics and literature: Carl Sagan's novel "Contact" and Kip Thorne's model of traversable wormholes. In Michael Sinding, Aura Heydenreich, Klaus Mecke (Eds.), Narrative and Cognition in Literature and Science. (pp. 131 - 179). Berlin und Boston: De Gruyter Brill.

MLA:

Heydenreich, Aura. "The epistemic power of imagination through interformation between astrophysics and literature: Carl Sagan's novel "Contact" and Kip Thorne's model of traversable wormholes." Narrative and Cognition in Literature and Science. Ed. Michael Sinding, Aura Heydenreich, Klaus Mecke, Berlin und Boston: De Gruyter Brill, 2025. 131 - 179.

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