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Divergent is a series of young adult science fiction adventure novels by American novelist Veronica Roth set in a post-apocalyptic dystopian Chicago. [ 1] The trilogy consists of Divergent (2011), Insurgent (2012), and Allegiant (2013). [ 2][ 3] A related book, Four (2014), presents a series of short stories told from the perspective of one of ...
Red Rising. Red Rising is a 2014 dystopian science fiction novel by American author Pierce Brown, and the first book and eponym of a series. The novel, set in the future on Mars, follows lowborn miner Darrow as he infiltrates the ranks of the elite Golds. Red Rising has received generally positive reviews.
Isaac Asimov bibliography (chronological) In a writing career spanning 53 years (1939–1992), science fiction and popular science author Isaac Asimov (1920–1992) wrote and published 40 novels, 383 short stories, over 280 non-fiction books, and edited about 147 others. In this article, Asimov's books are listed by year (in order of ...
The Wheel of Time. Sanderson was selected to continue Robert Jordan 's fantasy series The Wheel of Time, after Jordan's death, by his editor and widow Harriet McDougal. [ 2] Title. Year. Format. First edition publisher/publication. Notes. Ref.
Today lasers have grown into a billion-dollar business. They are used in construction, manufacturing, clothing, dentistry and medicine. And the future uses of lasers are likely to be of major significance as the means of achieving nuclear fusion and as a very high efficiency communications medium.
1971: Place cells in the brain are discovered by John O'Keefe. 1974: Russell Alan Hulse and Joseph Hooton Taylor, Jr. discover indirect evidence for gravitational wave radiation in the Hulse–Taylor binary. 1977: Frederick Sanger sequences the first DNA genome of an organism using Sanger sequencing.
The Wheel of Time. The Wheel of Time is a series of high fantasy novels by American author Robert Jordan, with Brandon Sanderson as a co-author for the final three installments. Originally planned as a six-book series with the publication of The Eye of the World in 1990, The Wheel of Time came to span 14 volumes, in addition to a prequel novel ...
Source book in chemistry: 1900–1950. Source books in the history of the sciences. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. OCLC 438301. McKenzie, A. E. E. (1988). The major achievements of science : the development of science from ancient times to the Present. History of science and technology reprint series (1st reprint ed.).