Jerry Pournelle (1933–2017)
Teoksen The Mote in God's Eye tekijä
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Jerry Eugene Pournelle was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on August 7, 1933. During the Korean War, he served in the U. S. Army. He received a B.S. in psychology in 1955, an M.S. in psychology in 1958, and a Ph.D. in political science in 1964 from the University of Washington. He worked for Boeing näytä lisää and NASA where he worked on the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions. He also advised the federal government on military matters and space exploration. He wrote science fiction and helped popularize the military science fiction genre. His first novel, Red Heroin, was published in 1969 under the pen name Wade Curtis. His other novels published under his own name included Janissaries, Starswarm, and The Mercenary. He also wrote novels with Larry Niven including Oath of Fealty, The Mote in God's Eye, Lucifer's Hammer, Inferno, Escape from Hell, and Footfall. Pournelle was widely credited as the first major author to write a published novel entirely on a computer. He wrote a witty advice columns for computer users in Byte magazine. He received the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer of 1973. He died of heart failure on September 8, 2017 at the age of 84. (Bowker Author Biography) näytä vähemmän
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Tekijän teokset
Life Among the Asteroids (The Endless Frontier, Vol. 4) (1992) — Toimittaja; Avustaja — 35 kappaletta
Pournelle's PC Communications Bible: The Ultimate Guide to Productivity With a Modem (1992) 6 kappaletta
Reflex [short story] 3 kappaletta
Contrattacco su Marte 2 kappaletta
L'incognita dei Grendel 2 kappaletta
endless frontier 2 kappaletta
CoDominium The Prince (1-5) 1 kappale
His Truth Goes Marching On {short story} 1 kappale
Another Step Further Out 1 kappale
Two Steps Farther Out 1 kappale
Girth of Fire 1 kappale
Space Viking 1 kappale
The Endless Frontier 1 kappale
The Endless Frontier vol II 1 kappale
The Craft of Science Fiction 1 kappale
The truth goes marching on 1 kappale
2020 Vision 1 kappale
Lucifer's Hammer Hardcover – July, 1977 1 kappale
From Inferno [Short Story] 1 kappale
From Oath Of Fealty [Short Story] 1 kappale
Excerpt From The Mote In God's Eye 1 kappale
the survival of freedom 1 kappale
Mote Lite 1 kappale
A Pegada II Livro 2 1 kappale
Jenseits des Gewissens. 1 kappale
Peace With Honor 1 kappale
In the Hall of the Mountain King — Tekijä — 1 kappale
Bind Your Sons To Exile 1 kappale
Associated Works
A History of Strategy: From Sun Tzu to William S. Lind (2015) — Esipuhe, eräät painokset — 33 kappaletta
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCIII, No. 5 (July 1974) (1974) — Avustaja — 26 kappaletta
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. LXXXIX, No. 6 (August 1972) (1972) — Avustaja — 21 kappaletta
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCV, No. 8 (August 1975) (1975) — Avustaja — 21 kappaletta
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. LXXXIX, No. 5 (July 1972) (1972) — Avustaja — 20 kappaletta
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. LXXXVIII, No. 5 (January 1972) (1971) — Avustaja — 19 kappaletta
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. LXXXVIII, No. 4 (December 1971) (1971) — Avustaja; Avustaja — 19 kappaletta
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCIII, No. 1 (March 1974) (1974) — Avustaja — 19 kappaletta
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. LXXXVIII, No. 6 (February 1972) (1972) — Avustaja — 18 kappaletta
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1974, Vol. 46, No. 6 (1974) — Avustaja, eräät painokset — 16 kappaletta
Evolution @ Intersection — Avustaja — 2 kappaletta
Merkitty avainsanalla
Yleistieto
- Virallinen nimi
- Pournelle, Jerry Eugene
- Muut nimet
- Curtis, Wade
Pournelle, J. E. - Syntymäaika
- 1933-08-07
- Kuolinaika
- 2017-09-08
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Kansalaisuus
- USA
- Syntymäpaikka
- Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
- Kuolinpaikka
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Kuolinsyy
- heart failure
- Asuinpaikat
- Shreveport, Louisiana, USA (birthplace)
Capleville, Tennessee, USA
Studio City, California, USA - Koulutus
- University of Washington (BS|Psychology and Mathematics)
University of Washington (MS|Experimental Statistics and Systems Engineering)
University of Washington (PhD|Psychology and Political Science) - Ammatit
- writer
essayist
journalist
author - Suhteet
- Pournelle, J. R. (daughter)
- Organisaatiot
- United States Army
Pepperdine Research Institute (founding President)
Citizen's Advisory Council on National Space Policy (chair)
The Lunar Society, Inc. (chair)
American Association for the Advancement of Science
British Interplanetary Society (näytä kaikki 14)
Royal Astronomical Society
Operations Research Society of America
American Astronautical Society
American Institute of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineers
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (past President)
Authors Guild
Society for Creative Anachronism
BYTE Magazine - Palkinnot ja kunnianosoitukset
- John W. Campbell Award (1973)
American Security Council Bronze Medal (1964)
Robert A. Heinlein Award (2005)
Hubbard Writers/Illustrators of the Future (Lifetime Achievement, 2006)
Jäseniä
Keskustelut
teotwawki, scientist with diabetes saves technology texts, Name that Book (helmikuu 2016)
Inferno by Larry Niven / Return from Tomorrow by George G Ritchie....coincidence?, Science Fiction Fans (huhtikuu 2013)
Science Fiction book about Space Colonization, Name that Book (helmikuu 2012)
Based on Dante's inferno - man travels through hell, meets Mussolini?, Name that Book (lokakuuta 2011)
Niven and Pournelle, Science Fiction Fans (elokuu 2011)
fantasy dragon/phoniex tattoo, Name that Book (joulukuu 2010)
Kirja-arvosteluja
Listat
Best Dystopias (1)
1970s (2)
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