Diaspora. A Post-Cyberpunk hard science fiction novel by Australian author Greg Egan. First published in , it is a Spiritual Successor to his novel, Permutation City. One of the chapters was expanded from an earlier short story of Egan's, called "Wang's Carpets". Diaspora () Greg Egan (click on names to see more mathematical fiction by the same author) Highly Rated! Note: This work of mathematical fiction is recommended by Alex for hardcore fans of science fiction. "This is the only science-fiction book I have ever read to define the term fiber bundle." said contributor David Moews of this book. Illustrations for Diaspora by Greg Egan. Rotations in 4 and 5 dimensions Rotation in a single plane. In Chapter 17 of Diaspora, an artifact is discovered near the “rotational pole” of a star in the 5-dimensional macrosphere; this pole is described as the single 2-sphere on the star’s 4-dimensional hypersurface that stays fixed in space as the star rotates.
Diaspora has rapidly become one of my favourite books: here's why. A fabulous book, Diaspora is simply so dense, filled with invention, with mind-expanding discovery. At his worst, as in his disappointing recent mainstream sci-fi novel, Terranesia, Greg Egan can be overly didactic, dull and sluggish. In which I talk about Greg Egan's Diaspora and my first book club www.doorway.ru meaning of life - science - genderFind me on Goodreads:www.doorway.ruads. Illustrations for Diaspora by Greg Egan. Rotations in 4 and 5 dimensions Rotation in a single plane. In Chapter 17 of Diaspora, an artifact is discovered near the "rotational pole" of a star in the 5-dimensional macrosphere; this pole is described as the single 2-sphere on the star's 4-dimensional hypersurface that stays fixed in space as the star rotates.
A Post-Cyberpunk hard science fiction novel by Australian author Greg Egan. First published in , it is a Spiritual Successor to his novel, Permutation City. One of the chapters was expanded from an earlier short story of Egan's, called "Wang's Carpets". Greg Egan is a computer programmer, and the author of the acclaimed SF novels Permutation City, Teranesia, Teranesia, Quarantine, and the Orthogonal trilogy, all published by Night Shade Books. He has won the Hugo Award as well as the John W. Campbell Memorial Award. Illustrations for Diaspora by Greg Egan. Publication history. excerpt (“Orphanogenesis”) in Interzone #, September ; Orion/Millennium, London,
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