i know the main influence is on computer graphics and special effects, but i need more. while gps and mri come to mind, i'm having trouble finding specific articles on this for research. can anyone help?
2007-04-22 09:40:23 · 4 answers · asked by puzzle 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
star trek has had more influence like your flip phone for example
2007-04-22 09:44:21 · answer #1 · answered by rick r 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Maybe you're thinking of Gene Roddenberry's 'Star Trek' which has given us everything from auto-opening doors to better medical diagnostic tools.
Not to mention the Klingon language!
2007-04-22 09:44:44 · answer #2 · answered by nora22000 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
We were able to use James Earl Jones voice in a multitude of different media.
2007-04-22 09:48:05 · answer #3 · answered by redd headd 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'm sure people that watched in in the 70's were inspired to bring laser technology from "fantasy" to reality.
2007-04-22 09:45:16 · answer #4 · answered by Miss Sierra Sun 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋