Gregory Benford
Gregory Benford's most popular book is Timescape with 72 saves and an average rating of 3.25.
Author Bio
Gregory Benford (Gregory Albert Benford) is an astrophysicist and science fiction author who is on the faculty of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Irvine. He is also a contributing editor of Reason magazine. Benford is best known for the Galactic Center Saga novels, a series that postulates a galaxy in which sentient organic life is in constant warfare with sentient electromechanical life.
Greg was born in Mobile, Alabama. He received his Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University of Oklahoma, followed by his Masters and then his Doctorate from the University of California, San Diego. Having published more than 200 scientific papers, his research encompasses both theory and experiments in the fields of astrophysics and plasma physics.
Greg is a two-time winner of the Nebula Award and has also won the John W. Campbell Award, the Australian Ditmar Award, the Lord Foundation Prize, and the 1990 United Nations Medal in Literature.
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6 primary books8 released booksAuthored 88% of series
Galactic Center
Galactic Center is a 8-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1977 with contributions by Gregory Benford.
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3 primary books2 released booksAuthored 100% of series
Bowl of Heaven
Bowl of Heaven is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by Gregory Benford and Larry Niven.
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10 primary books11 released booksAuthored 18% of series
Man-Kzin Wars
Man-Kzin Wars is a 11-book series with 10 released primary works first released in 1989 with contributions by Dean Ing, Jerry Pournelle, and S.M. Stirling.
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45 released booksAuthored 4% of series
Known Space (Publication Order)
Known Space (Publication Order) is a 45-book series with 45 released primary works first released in 1965 with contributions by Larry Niven, Dean Ing, and Jerry Pournelle.
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1 primary book51 released booksAuthored 4% of series
Known Space
Known Space is a 51-book series with 51 released primary work first released in 1965 with contributions by Larry Niven, Dean Ing, and Jerry Pournelle.
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2 primary booksAuthored 100% of series
Adventures of Viktor & Julia
Adventures of Viktor & Julia is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1999 with contributions by Gregory Benford.
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13 primary books11 released booksAuthored 9% of series
The Year's Best Science Fiction
The Year's Best Science Fiction is a 11-book series with 11 released primary works first released in 1968 with contributions by Charlie Jane Anders, Tobias S. Buckell, and Indrapramit Das.
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10 primary books20 released booksAuthored 5% of series
Saga of the Skolian Empire
Saga of the Skolian Empire is a 20-book series with 20 released primary works first released in 1995 with contributions by Catherine Asaro, James Patrick Kelly, and Harry Turtledove.
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2 released booksAuthored 50% of series
Time Gate
Time Gate is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1989 with contributions by Robert Silverberg, Robert Sheckley, and Poul Anderson.
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3 primary books0 released booksAuthored 33% of series
The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories
The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories is a 0-book series with contributions by Allan Kaster, Gregory Benford, and Dave Hutchinson.
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1 released bookAuthored 100% of series
Far Orbit Anthology Series
Far Orbit Anthology Series is a 1-book series first released in 2014 with contributions by Gregory Benford, Tracy Canfield, and Eric Choi.
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13 primary booksAuthored 8% of series
Heroes in Hell
Heroes in Hell is a 13-book series with 13 released primary works first released in 1986 with contributions by Gregory Benford, C. J. Cherryh, and David Drake.
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3 primary booksAuthored 33% of series
Second Foundation Trilogy
Second Foundation Trilogy is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1997 with contributions by Gregory Benford, Greg Bear, and David Brin.
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8 primary booksAuthored 13% of series
Star Carrier
Star Carrier is a 8-book series with 8 released primary works first released in 2010 with contributions by Ian Douglas and Gregory Benford.
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2 primary booksAuthored 50% of series
Alien Stars
Alien Stars is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1985 with contributions by Joe Haldeman, C. J. Cherryh, and Timothy Zahn.
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9 primary booksAuthored 11% of series
There Will Be War
There Will Be War is a 9-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 1983 with contributions by Jerry Pournelle, Stefan T. Possony, and Francis X. Kane.
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4 primary booksAuthored 25% of series
The Palencar Project
The Palencar Project is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by L.E. Modesitt Jr., Gene Wolfe, and Michael Swanwick.
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1 primary bookAuthored 0% of series
Jupiter Project
Jupiter Project is a 1-book series first released in 1983 with contributions by Arthur C. Clarke.
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0 released booksAuthored 0% of series
The Aetherian Revolution
The Aetherian Revolution is a 0-book series first released in 2012 .
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1 primary bookAuthored 0% of series
Tales from the Wonder Zone
Tales from the Wonder Zone is a 1-book series first released in 2002 with contributions by Julie E. Czerneda.
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2 released booksAuthored 0% of series
Tor.com: Selected Original Fiction
Tor.com: Selected Original Fiction is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2013 with contributions by Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Peter Orullian, and Garth Nix.
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0 released booksAuthored 0% of series
The Endless Frontier
The Endless Frontier is a 0-book series first released in 1979 .
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7 primary books6 released booksAuthored 0% of series
Annual World's Best SF
Annual World's Best SF is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1973 with contributions by George R.R. Martin, Lisa Tuttle, and Brian M. Stableford.
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3 primary booksAuthored 0% of series
What Might Have Been
What Might Have Been is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1989 with contributions by Christine Combe.
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6 primary books5 released booksAuthored 0% of series
The Infinity Project
The Infinity Project is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2011 .
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1 primary book2 released booksAuthored 0% of series
Year's Best SF
Year's Best SF is a 2-book series with 2 released primary work first released in 2004 .
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6 primary books7 released booksAuthored 0% of series
The Uplift Saga
The Uplift Saga is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by David Brin and Kevin Lenagh.
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24 primary books43 released booksAuthored 0% of series
Pern (Chronological Order)
Pern (Chronological Order) is a 43-book series with 43 released primary works first released in 1967 with contributions by Anne McCaffrey, Todd McCaffrey, and Karen Wynn Fonstad.
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20 primary books29 released booksAuthored 0% of series
Pern
Pern is a 29-book series with 20 released primary works first released in 1967 with contributions by Anne McCaffrey, Karen Wynn Fonstad, and Todd McCaffrey.
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2 primary booksAuthored 0% of series
The Forever War
The Forever War is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1946 with contributions by Joe Haldeman.
