Vernor Steffen Vinge is a retired San Diego State University Professor of Mathematics, computer scientist, and science fiction author. He is best known for his Hugo Award-winning novels A Fire Upon The Deep (1992), A Deepness in the Sky (1999) and Rainbows End (2006), his Hugo Award-winning novellas Fast Times at Fairmont High (2002) and The Cookie Monster (2004), as well as for his 1993 essay "The Coming Technological Singularity", in which he argues that exponential growth in technology will reach a point beyond which we cannot even speculate about the consequences. http://us.macmillan.com/author/vernor...
Series
Books
True Names
2001
Threats… and Other Promises
1988
The Cookie Monster
2003
Oheň nad hlubinou II
Planeta spárů
1993
Tatja Grimm's World
1969
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レインボーズ・エンド 上 [Reinbōzu endo jō]
2006
Rainbows End
2006
The Peace War
1984
The Witling
1976
A Deepness in the Sky
1999
After the Battle on Starship Hill
Prologue to The Children of the Sky
2011
The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge
2001
A Fire Upon the Deep
1992
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レインボーズ・エンド 下 [Reinbōzu endo ge]
2006
True Names
1981
The Coming Technological Singularity - New Century Edition with DirectLink Technology
2010
Marooned in Realtime
1986
The Children of the Sky
2011
Machines That Think
The Best Science Fiction Stories About Robots and Computers
1983
Zones of Thought
A Fire Upon the Deep / A Deepness in the Sky
2010
Fast Times at Fairmont High
2001
