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The Bees of Knowledge (1975) |
| Barrington J. Bayley |
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It's a story about a traveller marooned on a planet, part of which is populated by giant bees which collect the "nectar of knowledge" and make "honey of experience" out of that nectar. The story has a... (more) |
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The Exploration of Space (1972) |
| Barrington J. Bayley |
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The author has used - as in some of his other stories like "The problem of Morley's Emission" - a story format to lay out some of his philosophical speculations, in this instance about the nature of... (more) |
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The Four-Color Problem (1971) |
| Barrington J. Bayley |
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A story written in a psychedelic, stream-of-consciousness style a la William S. Burroughs concerning the discovery of previously unknown countries on the Earth whose existence provides a counter-example... (more) |
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The Grand Wheel (1977) |
| Barrington J. Bayley |
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This is primarily space opera, but with a mathematical element in
the fictional discovery of randomatics: a science which shows that
the Gambler's Fallacy is true under certain conditions, enabling
random... (more) |
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