One of the most intriguing aspect of Star Wars and other sci-fi films is the depiction of future technology, with a prevalent technology being deflector shields. Three University of Leicester students decided to see if these shields are possible with today’s technology and their answer might surprise you.
Shields Up! The Physics of Star Wars
http://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/physics/physics-special-topicsAs part of their ‘Physics Special Projects’ module, 3 fourth year students at the University o…
