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Author includes the word(s): Harry Harrison 2 matches found out of 1678 entries (Note: This page not the entire list of works of Mathematical Fiction. To see the whole list, click here.)

Bill, the Galactic Hero (1965) Harry Harrison The famed parody of Asimov and Heinlein. Amongst other issues, the book asks what happens to all the garbage from a one city planet (a la Trantor from FOUNDATION)? It seems to be a losing ... (more)

The Turing Option (1992) Harry Harrison / Marvin Minksy A mathematical prodigy uses his expertise in artificial intelligence to repair his own brain after he is shot in the head in this novel by famed AI researcher Marvin Minsky together with science fiction... (more)

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Exciting News: The 1,600th entry was recently added to this database of mathematical fiction! Also, for those of you interested in non-fictional math books let me (shamelessly) plug the recent release of the second edition of my soliton theory textbook.

(Maintained by Alex Kasman, College of Charleston)