The Science of Michael Crichton is a book written by Grazier (PhD) and other scientists in 2008. The theme of the book is explained by its subtitle An Unauthorized Exploration into the Real Science Behind the Fictional Worlds of Michael Crichton. In this book each chapter discusses the science in a novel of Michael Crichton.

Jurassic Park Edit

The front cover of the book features a Tyrannosaurus rex in a lab coat, standing in a laboratory. This gives Jurassic Park idea of recreating dinosaurs a special place among all other discussed subjects. On page 69-84 the chapter We still can't clone dinosaurs discusses the science behind the novels Jurassic Park and The Lost World. It is written by Sandy Becker.

Outline Edit

The chapter mainly discusses how difficult cloning is.