Timescape - Couverture rigide

Benford, Gregory

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0671253271 ISBN 13 : 9780671253271

Editeur : Simon & Schuster, 1980

Synopsis

Book by Benford Gregory

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Gregory Benford (1941 - ) A leading writer of 'Hard SF', Gregory Albert Benford was born in Alabama in 1941. He received a BSc in physics from the University of Oklahoma, followed by an MSc and PhD from the University of California, San Diego. His breakthrough novel, Timescape, won both the Nebula and John W. Campbell Memorial Awards, and he has been nominated for the Hugo Award four times and the Nebula twelve times in all categories. Benford has undertaken collaborations with David Brin and Arthur C. Clarke among others and, as one of the 'Killer Bs' (with Brin and Greg Bear) wrote one of three authorised sequels to Isaac Asimov's Foundation series. He has also written for television and served as a scientific consultant on Star Trek: The Next Generation. Gregory Benford lives in California, where he is currently Professor of Plasma Physics and Astrophysics at the University of California, Irvine, a position he has held since 1979.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

The author of  Tides of Light offers his Nebula Award-winning SF classic--a combination of hard science, bold speculation, and human drama. In the year 1998, a group of scientists works desperatey to communicate with the scientists of 1962, warning of an ecological disaster that will destroy the oceans in the future--if it is not averted in the past.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Simon & Schuster
• Date d'édition: 1980
• ISBN 10: 0671253271
• ISBN 13: 9780671253271
• Reliure: Relié