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Author of the nebula award winning timescape, benford s first collection of short stories demonstrates the extraordinary range of his imagination. He did his undergraduate degree in physics at the university of oklahoma and then received his ph. His research encompasses both theory and experiments in the fields of astrophysics and plasma physics. Campbell award, the australian ditmar award, the 1995 lord foundation award for achievement in the sciences, and the 1990 united nations medal in literature. Gregory benford is perhaps best known as the author of benfords law of controversy. Jim benford is his identical twin brother in collaboration with whom he has produced a remarkable piece of science fiction void. Gregory benford teaches at the university of california and lives in irvine, california. Heyne, 1987, isbn 34533666 amerikanisches englisch. In 1969, he began writing a science column for amazing stories. Gregory benford is a professor of physics at the university of california, irvine. This acclaimed book by gregory benford is available at in several formats for your ereader. Gregory benford is an american author of science fiction novels. Smashwords down the river road a book by gregory benford.
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