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Gregory Benford
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1941– · science fiction author and astrophysicist

Also known as: Benford, Greg Benford, Gregory Albert Benford, Грегори Бенфорд, غريغوري بنفورد, 그레고리 벤퍼드

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Known works

  • The wonderful future that never was : flying cars, mail delivery by parachute, and other predictions from the past
  • In the Ocean of Night
  • Shiva Descending
  • Deep time
  • Galaxy's Edge Magazine