Vernor Vinge

Q: What Schools Are Affiliated With Vernor Vinge

Vernor Vinge is affiliated with the following schools: San Diego State University, University of California, San Diego, Michigan State University

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Vernor Vinge

Computer Science

#242

World Rank

#252

Historical Rank

#146

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Vernor Vinge

Mathematics

#3524

World Rank

#5180

Historical Rank

#1300

USA Rank

Measure Theory

#5373

World Rank

#6368

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#1506

USA Rank

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Vernor Vinge's Degrees

PhD Mathematics University of California, San Diego

Why Is Vernor Vinge Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Vernor Steffen Vinge is an American science fiction author and retired professor. He taught mathematics and computer science at San Diego State University. He is the first wide-scale popularizer of the technological singularity concept and among the first authors to present a fictional "cyberspace". He has won the Hugo Award for his novels A Fire Upon the Deep , A Deepness in the Sky , Rainbows End , and novellas Fast Times at Fairmont High , and The Cookie Monster .

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Vernor Vinge's Published Works

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The coming technological singularity: How to survive in the post-human era (1993) (426)
The coming technological singularity (1993) (89)
A Fire Upon the Deep (1992) (39)
Signs of the singularity (2008) (33)
Rainbow's End (2006) (31)
True Names and the Opening of the Cyberspace Frontier (1981) (22)
2020 Computing: The creativity machine (2006) (15)
Sci-fi at CHI: Cyberpunk novelists predict future user interfaces (1992) (14)
A Deepness in the Sky (1999) (12)
Approximation by faber polynomials for a class of Jordan domains (1974) (10)
Opening pleanary: sci-fi @ CHI-99: science-fiction authors predict future user interfaces (1999) (7)
True names by Vernor Vinge and the opening of the cyberspace frontier (2001) (5)
Win a Nobel prize! (2000) (4)
The potential of end-user programmable worlds: present and future (2007) (4)
Science Fiction as Foresight (2017) (3)
The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge (2001) (3)
When cyberspace leaks into the real world (2002) (2)
Mixed and augmented reality: “Scary and wondrous” (2009) (2)
The Cookie Monster (2003) (1)
Libertarianism and science fiction (2011) (0)
Solutions to extremal problems in Ep space (1975) (0)
Posthumanism in Postmodern Science Fiction Case Study : “ True Names ” ( 1984 ) by Vernor Vinge (0)
BFF's first adventure (2015) (0)
Conformal Mapping and Related Topics. (1972) (0)

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