| 2015-09-22 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Binti |
Nnedi Okorafor |
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|
African speculative fiction (2), science fiction (1), Afrofuturism (1), Namibia (1), female main character (1), benevolent aliens (1), human-alien hybrids (1), mathematics (1)
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| 2013-10-01 |
NOVEL |
English |
Numbed! |
David Lubar |
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juvenile sf (1), robots (1), mathematics (1)
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| 2008-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Infinities |
Vandana Singh |
|
|
conceptual breakthrough (1), mathematics (1), teachers (1), india (1), religion (1)
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| 2008-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Last Theorem |
Arthur C. Clarke and Frederik Pohl |
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science fiction (1), Ceylon/Sri Lanka (1), mathematics (1), alien invasion (1), space elevator (1), solar sails (1), higher intelligence (1), cyborgs (1), electromagnetic pulse (1)
|
| 2007-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Glory |
Greg Egan |
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mathematics (1), archeology (1), space opera (1), female main character (1)
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| 2004-00-00 |
NOVEL |
Chinese |
|
Cixin Liu |
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science fiction (1), hard sf (1), physics (1), genius (1), education (1), mathematics (1), scientists (1), russia (1), lightning (1), weapons research (1), China (1), first person point of view (1), sailing (1), tornadoes (1), weather control (1), Schrödinger's cat (1)
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| 2004-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
German |
Das Fraktal |
Reinhard Kleindl |
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|
metaphysic (1), mathematics (1)
|
| 2000-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Light of Other Days |
Stephen Baxter and Arthur C. Clarke |
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|
archaeology (1), United Kingdom (1), Uzbekistan (1), Rome (1), africa (1), mathematics (1), genealogy (1), hominins (1), privacy (1), psychologists (1), war (1), torture (1), invisibility (1), physicists (1), evolution (1), comet impact (1), antarctica (1), journalists (1), drought (1), American civil war (1), music (1), Crusades (1), Abraham Lincoln (1), Albert Einstein (1), jesus (1), Moses (1), Christopher Columbus (1), William Shakespeare (1), Pierre de Fermat (1), Ötzi (1), Ludwig van Beethoven (1), sea level rise (1), antigravity (1), wormholes (1), hard sf (1), time viewer (1), science fiction (1), weather control (1), resurrection (1), religion (1), invention (1), tattoos (1), tigers (1), extinction (1), cloning (1), virtual reality (1), climate change (1), electromagnetic pulse (1), global computer network search engine (1), artificial intelligence (1), mind control (1), shared mind (1), nuclear waste (1), surveillance (1), storms (1), set in 2030s (1), set in 2040s (1), set in 2080s (1), set in 22nd century (1), nanotechnology (1), london (1), Seattle (1), russia (1)
|
| 1997-00-00 |
NOVEL |
German |
Der Zahlenteufel |
Hans Magnus Enzensberger |
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|
fantasy (1), mathematics (1), numbers (1), math (1), dreams (1), juvenile fantasy (1)
|
| 1994-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Voices in the Light |
Sean McMullen |
|
|
science fiction (1), future Australia (1), librarians (1), mathematics (1)
|
| 1990-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
In the Country of the Blind |
Michael F. Flynn |
|
|
conspiracy (2), near future (2), psychohistory (2), mechanical computers (2), female main character (2), Earth (1), mathematics (1), hidden society (1), strong female characters (1)
|
| 1987-06-00 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder |
Rudy Rucker |
|
|
mathematics (1)
|
| 1986-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Tangents |
Greg Bear |
|
|
science fiction (1), mathematics (1), hard sf (1)
|
| 1986-00-00 |
CHAPBOOK |
English |
The Blind Geometer |
Kim Stanley Robinson |
|
|
mathematics (1), near future (1), blindness (1), Washington, DC (1), espionage (1)
|
| 1986-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Blind Geometer |
Kim Stanley Robinson |
|
|
near future (1), espionage (1), Washington, DC (1), mathematics (1), blindness (1)
|
| 1983-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Message Found in a Copy of Flatland |
Rudy Rucker |
|
|
science fiction (1), mathematics (1), hard sf (1)
|
| 1982-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Creatures of the Dark |
Rita Golden Gelman and Nancy Lamb |
|
|
mythical creatures (1), mathematics (1)
|
| 1981-09-28 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Limits |
Larry Niven |
|
|
immortality (1), language translator (1), aliens on Earth (1), interstellar commerce (1), spaceport (1), eavesdropping (1), sound damping (1), first person point of view (1), bartender (1), mathematics (1), tavern (1)
|
| 1974-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
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science fiction (2), childbirth (1), physicists (1), university (1), double planet (1), interplanetary travel (1), interstellar travel (1), Tau Ceti (1), philosophy (1), Albert Einstein (1), ansible (1), trains (1), architecture (1), education (1), artificial languages (1), famine (1), Time (1), revolution (1), desert (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1), music (1), ambiguous utopia (1), 3-award-winner (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), hard sf (1), love (1), celibacy (1), LGBTQ+ (1), alternating chapter structure (1), artificial language (1), art (1), leather (1), food (1), into-radio (1), drought (1), anarchism (1), Utopia (1), mathematics (1)
|
| 1967-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Why Call Them Back from Heaven? |
Clifford D. Simak |
|
|
religion (2), depopulation (1), eternal life (1), drugs (1), death (1), court trial (1), cryogenics (1), euthanasia (1), interstellar travel (1), alien artefacts (1), mathematics (1), longevity (1), New York City (1), set in 2100s (1), overpopulation (1), ostracism (1), poverty (1), peace (1), rejuvenation (1), eternal youth (1), Wisconsin (1), time travel (1)
|
| 1958-00-00 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
Fantasia Mathematica |
Clifton Fadiman |
|
|
mathematics (1), fantasy (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 1958-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Jurgen Proves It by Mathematics |
James Branch Cabell |
|
|
mathematics (1)
|
| 1958-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Peter Learns Arithmetic |
H. G. Wells |
|
|
mathematics (1), education (1)
|
| 1958-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Feeling of Power |
Isaac Asimov |
|
|
military sf (1), computers (1), mathematics (1), science fiction (1), interstellar war (1)
|
| 1958-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Wayward Cravat |
Gertrude Friedberg |
|
|
coming of age (1), mathematics (1), child prodigy (1)
|
| 1957-00-00 |
NOVEL |
Dutch |
Bolland: Een Roman van Gekromde Ruimten en Uitdijend Heelal |
Dr. Dionijs Burger |
|
|
expanding universe (1), mathematics (1), science fiction (1), into-movie (1)
|
| 1954-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Devil and Simon Flagg |
Arthur Porges |
|
|
humorous (1), devil (1), fantasy (1), mathematics (1), music (1)
|
| 1953-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Last Magician |
Bruce Elliott |
|
|
mathematics (1), topology (1), Klein bottle (1), prestidigitation (1)
|
| 1952-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Island of the Five Colors |
Martin Gardner |
|
|
maps (1), mathematics (1), fourth dimension (1), anthropology (1), Klein bottle (1)
|
| 1951-00-00 |
COLLECTION |
English |
Foundation |
Isaac Asimov |
|
|
archaeology (1), surveillance (1), world city (1), nuclear power (1), nuclear weapons (1), scientists (1), transmutation (1), symbolic logic (1), gold (1), courtroom drama (1), time capsule (1), force fields (1), hyperwave (1), diplomacy (1), ray guns (1), iron (1), interstellar trade (1), empire (1), computers (1), encyclopedia (1), mathematics (1), interstellar travel (1), antigravity (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1), Les 100 principaux titres de la science-fiction (1), religion (1), hard sf (1), science fiction (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), Fix up (1), galactic empire (1), space opera (1), psychohistory (1)
|
| 1951-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Mathematical Voodoo |
H. Nearing, Jr. |
|
|
voodoo (1), mathematics (1), education (1)
|
| 1950-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
A Subway Named Mobius |
A. J. Deutsch |
|
|
science fiction (1), Moebius strip (1), topology (1), mathematics (1), subways (1)
|
| 1948-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Beyond This Horizon |
Robert A. Heinlein |
|
|
science fiction (1), longevity (1), genetic engineering (1), enhanced intelligence (1), reincarnation (1), telepathy (1), genetic manipulation (1), revolution (1), mathematics (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1947-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
No-Sided Professor |
Martin Gardner |
|
|
science fiction (1), mathematics (1), topology (1), Moebius strip (1)
|
| 1945-12-22 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
A. Botts and the Möebius Strip |
William H. Upson |
|
|
mathematics (1), Moebius strip (1)
|
| 1945-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Ethical Equations |
Murray Leinster |
|
|
science fiction (1), interplanetary travel (1), first contact (1), mathematics (1), ethics (1), nitrogen (1), isotopes (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1943-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Pythagoras and the Psychoanalyst |
Arthur Koestler |
|
|
mathematics (1), psychiatry (1)
|
| 1941-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
"—And He Built a Crooked House" |
Robert A. Heinlein |
|
|
tesseract (2), science fiction (1), architecture (1), humor (1), california (1), Laurel Canyon (1), contemporary (1), only humans (1), fourth dimension (1), topology (1), earthquake (1), escape (1), mathematics (1), Los Angeles (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1940-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Mother and the Decimal Point |
Richard Llewellyn |
|
|
mathematics (1)
|
| 1939-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Misfit |
Robert A. Heinlein |
|
|
science fiction (1), coming of age (1), mathematics (1), asteroid belt (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1938-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
Czech |
Smrt Archimédova |
|
|
|
mathematics (1), roman invasion (1), Archimedes (1), Siracusa (1), dilemma (1)
|
| 1936-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Brink of Infinity |
Stanley G. Weinbaum |
|
|
mathematics (1)
|
| 1929-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Futility |
S. P. Meek |
|
|
mechanical predestination (1), mathematics (1)
|
| 1929-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Captured Cross-Section |
Miles J. Breuer, M.D. |
|
|
fourth dimension (1), geometrical rotation (1), fourth-dimensional being (1), mathematics (1), BLEILER: abduction by aliens (1)
|
| 1924-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Young Archimedes |
Aldous Huxley |
|
|
music (1), mathematics (1), child prodigy (1), italy (1)
|
| 1884-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions |
Edwin A. Abbott |
|
|
Librivox (1), Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1), Internet Archive (1), into-movie (1), mathematics (1), transdimensional (1), satire (1), fantasy (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1874-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Tachypomp |
Edward Page Mitchell |
|
|
technology (1), romance (1), science fiction (1), love (1), creditors (1), hole through the center of the Earth (1), mathematics (1)
|
| date unknown |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Socrates and the Slave |
Plato |
|
|
mathematics (1)
|
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