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a list compiled by Alex Kasman (College of Charleston)

Author includes the word(s): Charles Yu
2 matches found out of 1591 entries
(Note: This page not the entire list of works of Mathematical Fiction. To see the whole list, click here.)

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (2010)

Charles Yu

Fans of mathematical fiction are likely to love the self-referential nature of this novel about a time-machine repairman whose future self travels back in time to give him a novel about a time-machine... (more)

Problems for Self-Study (2002)

Charles Yu

The life of a mathematical physicist -- from earning his PhD, through marriage, fatherhood and into a midlife crisis -- presented in the form of homework exercises from a math book. We first meet... (more)

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Exciting News: The total number of works of mathematical fiction listed in this database recently reached a milestone. The 1,500th entry is The Man of Forty Crowns by Voltaire. Thanks to Vijay Fafat for writing the summary of that work (and so many others). I am also grateful to everyone who has contributed to this website. Heck, I'm grateful to everyone who visited the site. Thank you!

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