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a list compiled by Alex Kasman (College of Charleston)

Author includes the word(s): Norman Kagan
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(Note: This page not the entire list of works of Mathematical Fiction. To see the whole list, click here.)

Four Brands of Impossible (1964)

Norman Kagan

In the futuristic 1980's, a math student graduates from multiversity and gets a job with a megacorporation which is trying to do the impossible, literally. Along with his friends (a psychologist and an... (more)

The Mathenauts (1964)
Highly Rated!

Norman Kagan

A hilarious story that plays with the mind-blowing idea that it may not be that mathematics describes reality, but instead that reality is mathematics. In the future presented by this story, only those... (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)