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Ryan North
Ryan North (born 1980)

engineer, programmer, cartoonist, caricaturist

  • University of Toronto, Carleton University

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The unbeatable Squirrel Girl
Marvel Rising
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 1
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 3
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 4
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 2
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 10
Year of Marvels
Extreme Venomverse
How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler
How to Take over the World
Adventure Time
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 1: Squirrel Power
Slaughterhouse-Five
the best of Dinosaur Comics
Adventure Time Annual 2015
Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
Adventure Time
How to Invent Everything
Gender and the Superhero Narrative
To Be or Not To Be
This Is How You Die
Spitball 8
How to Invent Everything
Hora de Aventuras #3
Adventure Time Vol. 3 Mathematical Edition
Midas Flesh Vol. 2
Hora de aventuras, 7
Adventure Time Vol. 2 Mathematical Edition
Adventure Time, Vol. 4
Midas
The Mystery of the Meanest Teacher
Hora de aventuras 4
Adventure Time
Hora de aventuras, 8
Hora de aventuras. 1
Power Pack
Adventure Time Vol. 6 Mathematical Edition
Fantastic Four the Ultimate Guide New Edition
Adventure Time #14
Adventure Time : Candy Capers
Adventure Time #8
Adventure Time #23
Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Omnibus
Call Your Squirrelfriends
Darkhold
Adventure Time #32
Adventure Time #30
Fantastic Four
Adventure Time #33
Star Trek
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl One
Fantastic Four by Ryan North Vol. 3
Adventure Time #30
Midas Flesh Vol. 2
Adventure Time #26
Adventure Time Vol. 6
Adventure Time #2
Adventure Time #7
Adventure Time #3
Adventure Time #16
Adventure Time #27
Romeo y/o Julieta
Adventure Time #25
Romeo y/o Julieta
Adventure Time 3.
Adventure Time #15
Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 12
Adventure Time - Mathematical Edition
Jughead 2
Adventure Time Bind-Up
Computational measures of the acceptability of light verb constructions
Fantastic Four by Ryan North Vol. 2
Adventure Time, Volume 2 (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Adventure Time #21
Adventure Time #31
Adventure Time Vol. 7 Mathematical Edition
Midas Flesh #8
Adventure Time Compendium Vol. 1
Bill and Ted's Most Triumphant Return #1 (of 6)
Secret Invasion
Adventure Time #12
Hora de Aventuras 6
Adventure Time #19
Adventure Time Vol. 5 Mathematical Edition
Spider-Verse
Jughead 3
Howard the Duck by Zdarsky and Quinones Omnibus
Adventure Time #29
Adventure Time #9
Slaughterhouse-Five
Adventure Time #34
Adventure Time #10
OGN. LA CHICA ARDILLA
Adventure Time #75
Romeo and/or Juliet
Adventure Time Vol. 7
Adventure Time Vol. 4 Mathematical Edition
Fantastic Four by Ryan North Vol. 1
Adventure Time Volume 1 (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Adventure Time (Boom Studios))
Adventure Time #22
Adventure Time #17
Stories from the Overworld #2
Adventure Time #33
Fantastic Four by Dan Slott Vol. 2
Adventure Time #20
Adventure Time #1
Adventure Time #35
Adventure Time #28
Adventure Time, Volume 4 (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Adventure Time #11
Fantastic Four by Ryan North Vol. 4
Adventure Time Vol. 8 Mathematical Edition
Adventure Time Vol. 17
Danger and Other Unknown Risks
Ramez Naam
Ramez Naam (born 2000)

computer scientist, computer engineer

  • University of Illinois system, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy

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Loosed Upon the World
Meeting Infinity
Nexus
Crux
Apex
Crux
Nexus
Apex
Crux
The Infinite Resource
More Than Human
Sinirsiz Kaynak
Apex: Nexus Trilogy Book 3 (Nexus Arc)
Nexus Yükle
Apex BaÄŸlan-Nexus 3
Crux - Güncelle
Ramez Naam Seti
Rudy Rucker
Rudy Rucker (born 1946)

mathematician, computer scientist

  • Swarthmore College, Rutgers University

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Year's Best SF 14
Freeware
Software (Ware Tetralogy #1)
Frek and the elixir
The hacker and the ants
Surfing the Gnarl (Outspoken Authors #7)
Mathenauts
Mad Professor
Realware
Gnarl!
Postsingular
Wastelands 2
Mathematicians in Love
White light
Jim and the Flims
The Sex Sphere
Spaceland
Semiotext(e) SF
Master of space and time
All the visions ; Space baltic
Saucer wisdom
The secret of life
The ware tetralogy
The hollow earth
Spacetime Donuts
Hylozoic
Transreal!
Million Mile Road Trip
The Big Aha
57th Franz Kafka
Totem Poles
Hollow Earth & Return to The Hollow Earth
Return to the Hollow Earth
Turing & Burroughs: A Beatnik SF Novel
Juicy Ghosts
Infinity and the mind
The Fourth Dimension
Seek!
Geometry, relativity, and the fourth dimension
Masterpieces of Fantasy and Wonder
Mind Tools
The Lifebox, the Seashell, and the Soul
Artificial life lab
Wetware
Mondo 2000
As Above, So Below
Nested scrolls
Software engineering and computer games
Transreal Cyberpunk
Rudy Rucker's cellular automata laboratory
Loco: A Tor.Com Original
Live robots
Superlative Light
The UFO Show
Good Night, Moon: A Tor.Com Original
Notes for Return to the Hollow Earth
Where the Lost Things Are
Notes for Juicy Ghosts
Complete Stories (Volume 1)
Complete Stories (Volume 2)
Wikiworld and Other Stories
Notes for The Big Aha
Transreal Trilogy: Secret of Life, White Light, Saucer Wisdom
Heath Math Level 1 Student Text
Billy's Picture Book
Heath Math Level 3 Student Txt
Jack and the Aktuals, or, Physical Applications of Transfinite Set Theory: A Tor.Com Original
Moldies & meatbops: Three *ware novels
Heath Math Level K Student Text
Austen Andrews
Austen Andrews (born 1967)

software engineer

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Aliette de Bodard
Aliette de Bodard (born 1982)

software engineer, engineer

  • Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague, Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle

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Meeting Infinity
Mission
Cosmic Powers
Seven of Infinities
The Immersion Book of SF
Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories
The Best of Uncanny
Epic
Servant of the Underworld
Harbinger of the storm
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 8 (Volume 8)
Master of the House of Darts
Harbinger of the storm
Master of the House of Darts
The House of Sundering Flames
The Death of All Things
The House of Binding Thorns
Harbinger of the Storm
Scattered Among Strange Worlds
Silk & Steel
The Citadel of Weeping Pearls
Fireheart Tiger
The Long List Anthology Volume 3: More Stories From the Hugo Award Nomination List (The Long List Anthology Series)
Nebula Awards Showcase 54
Knee-Deep in Grit
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 3
The House of Shattered Wings
Of Dragons, Feasts and Murders
The house of binding thorns
Obsidian and Blood
The Red Scholar's Wake
Obsidian and Blood (Obsidian & Blood)
Entropic Angel
A Fantasy Medley 3
On a Red Station, Drifting
The Long List Anthology Volume 2: More Stories From the Hugo Award Nomination List (The Long List Anthology Series)
The House of Binding Thorns (A Dominion of the Fallen Novel Book 2)
Scheherazade's Facade
Clarkesworld: Year Six
Infinity Wars (The Infinity Project)
In the Vanishers’ Palace
Clarkesworld Issue 145
Clarkesworld: Year Seven
Das Haus der gebrochenen Schwingen
The Tea Master and the Detective
The Year's Top Short SF Novels 6
Lullaby for a Lost World: A Tor.Com Original
Barcelona Tales
Clarkesworld Issue 129
Clarkesworld Issue 64
Clarkesworld Issue 69
Clarkesworld Issue 153
Asian Monsters (Fox Spirit Books of Monsters) (Volume 3)
Grimdark Magazine Issue #12
Clarkesworld Issue 78
Clarkesworld Issue 124
Of Wars, and Memories, and Starlight
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Eliezer Yudkowsky (born 1979)

artificial intelligence researcher, blogger, computer scientist

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Tochi Onyebuchi
Tochi Onyebuchi (born 1987)

lawyer, opinion journalist, jurist, computer scientist

  • Yale University, New York University Tisch School of the Arts

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Riot baby
Goliath
Riot Baby
Made To Order
War Girls
Beasts made of night
Black Enough
Black Panther Legends
Rebel Sisters
Crown of thunder
Goliath Sneak Peek
Crown of Thunder
L'architecte de la vengeance
Captain America
Captain America : Sentinel of Liberty Vol. 1
Corona de trueno
(S)kinfolk
Magdalena Mouján
Magdalena Mouján (1926-2005)

mathematician, computer scientist

  • National University of La Plata

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