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1) Null set
Author
Series
Cas Russell volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
316 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Cas Russell has decided to Fight Crime(TM). She definitely doesn't have a cape, and she's working on the whole morals issue, but she does have a real-life superpower: with her extraordinary mathematical ability, she can disarm bombs or outshoot an army. But Cas's own power also has a history, one she can't remember -- or control. One that's creeping into her mind and fracturing her sanity. . . just when she's gotten herself on the hit list of every...
2) Anathem
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xvii, 937 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A #1 New York Times Bestseller, Anathem is perhaps the most brilliant literary invention to date from the incomparable Neal Stephenson, who rocked the world with Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon, and The Baroque Cycle. Now he imagines an alternate universe where scientists, philosophers, and mathematicians live in seclusion behind ancient monastery walls until they are called back into the world to deal with a crisis of astronomical proportions. Anathem...
3) The maniac
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
368 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"A story centered around one of the great geniuses of the modern age, the Hungarian polymath John von Neumann, tracing the uncanny circuit of his mind deep into our own time's most haunting dilemmas"--