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Alan Lightman
Alan Lightman (born 1948)

physicist, astrophysicist

  • California Institute of Technology, Princeton University

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Einstein's dreams
Dance for two
Great ideas in physics
The Discoveries
A Sense of the Mysterious
The discoveries
Time travel and Papa Joe's pipe
Origins
A modern day Yankee in a Connecticut court
The Accidental Universe
The Best American Science Writing 2005
Searching for stars on an island in Maine
Probable Impossibilities
Searching for stars on an island in Maine
Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine
Shuang ren wu
The diagnosis
Good Benito
Time for the stars
Reunion
Song of two worlds
Reunion
Ghost
Problem book in relativity and gravitation
The best American essays 2000
Ancient light
Quantum Legacies
Beauty and the Brain
Greyhounds
Die Diagnose
Zeit für die Sterne
In praise of wasting time
Screening room
Southern Writers on Writing
Mr G A Novel About The Creation
Living with the Genie
Revealing the universe
Screening Room
Good Benito
Ancient Light
Origins
The world is too much with me
Ghost
Mr g
Song of Two Worlds
Ada and the Galaxies
Mr. g
Yildizlarin Zamani
Good Benito
Los sueños de Einstein
Living with the Genie
Dance for Two
Senhor D.
Bay Tanri
Einstein'in Dusleri
Ghost
The accidental universe
Những giấc mơ của Einstein
Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine Lib/E
Ta oneira tou Ainstain =
Einstein's Dreams
In Praise of Wasting Time
Revealing the universe
Luz antigua
Aḥlām Aynshtāyin
Three Flames
Alexander Dewdney
Alexander Dewdney (1941-2024)

mathematician, computer scientist, philosopher, film director

  • University of Waterloo

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Charles R. Pellegrino
Charles R. Pellegrino (born 1953)

scientist, archaeologist

  • Victoria University of Wellington

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Star Trek The Next Generation - Dyson Sphere
The Jesus family tomb
Ghosts of the Titanic
Ghosts of Vesuvius
Unearthing Atlantis
The killing star
Farewell, Titanic
Her Name Titanic
Return to Sodom and Gomorrah
Darwin's universe
Dust
Flying to Valhalla
The last train from Hiroshima
Time gate
Chariots for Apollo
Chariots for Apollo
[sarah] Cavar
[sarah] Cavar

scientist, researcher, poet

  • University of California, Davis

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Failure to Comply
Mad Scientist Journal
Trans Bodies, Trans Selves
CO/NOTATIONS
A Hole Walked In
The Dream Journals
bugbutter
Out of Mind & Into Body
Dionys Burger
Dionys Burger (1892-1987)

mathematician, physicist

  • Utrecht University

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Bolland
Galileo Galilei
De vreemde zeemeermin en andere verhalen
Silvestergespräche eines Sechsecks
Sphereland
Ellen Ullman
Ellen Ullman (born 1949)

programmer, computer scientist

  • Cornell University

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Sidhartha Ghosh
Sidhartha Ghosh (1948-2002)

scientist, engineer

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Otto Willi Gail
Otto Willi Gail (1896-1956)

physicist, journalist

  • Technical University of Munich

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