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Furious Gulf

by Gregory Benford

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341 pages1994Grand Central PublishingISBN 9780446559041

About this book

The passengers on the spaceship Argo, pursued by hostile "mechs," must face their doubts about their captain's obsession with finding the galaxy's True Center, an obsession that even troubles the captain's son

Publication Details

Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Published
1994
Pages
341
ISBN
9780446559041
Language
en

About Gregory Benford

Gregory Benford (Gregory Albert Benford) is an astrophysicist and science fiction author who is on the faculty of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Irvine. He is also a contributing editor of Reason magazine. Benford is best known for the Galactic Center Saga novels, a series that postulates a galaxy in which sentient organic life is in constant warfare with sentient electromechanical life. Greg was born in Mobile, Alabama. He received his Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University of Oklahoma, followed by his Masters and then his Doctorate from the University of California, San Diego. Having published more than 200 scientific papers, his research encompasses both theory and experiments in the fields of astrophysics and plasma physics. Greg is a two-time winner of the Nebula Award and has also won the John W. Campbell Award, the Australian Ditmar Award, the Lord Foundation Prize, and the 1990 United Nations Medal in Literature. Source: Secular Policy Institute

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