Timescape is a 1980 science fiction novel by american writer gregory benford with unbilled coauthor hilary foister, benford s sisterinlaw, who is credited as having contributed significantly to the manuscript. Gregory benford 1941 a leading writer of hard sf, gregory albert benford was born in alabama in 1941. The dramatic sequel to larry niven and gregory benford s new york times bestselling novel, bowl of heaven science fiction masters larry niven ringworld and gregory benford timescape continue the thrilling adventure of a human expedition to another star system that is jeopardized by an encounter with an astonishingly immense artifact in interstellar. In cambridge, two scientists experiment with tachyons subatomic particles that travel faster than the speed of light and, therefore, according to the theory of relativity, may. Please contact the content providers to delete contents if any and email us, well remove relevant links or. Gregory benford is a physicist, educator, and author. He is a contributing editor of reason magazine benford wrote the galactic center saga science fiction novels, beginning with in the ocean of night 1977.
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