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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vernor_VingeVernor Vinge - Wikipedia

    Vernor Steffen Vinge ( / ˈvɜːrnərˈvɪndʒiː / ⓘ; October 2, 1944 – March 20, 2024) was an American science fiction author and professor. He taught mathematics and computer science at San Diego State University.

  2. Mar 21, 2024 · On Wednesday, author David Brin announced that Vernor Vinge, sci-fi author, former professor, and father of the technological singularity concept, died from Parkinson's disease at age 79 on March...

  3. Mar 28, 2024 · Vernor Vinge, a mathematician and prolific science fiction author who in the 1980s wrote a novella that offered an early glimpse of what became known as cyberspace, and who soon after that...

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  4. Mar 21, 2024 · Vinge was a prolific and influential science-fiction writer who coined the term "Technological Singularity" and envisioned cyberspace. He also taught mathematics and computer science at San Diego State University and predicted the rise of artificial intelligence.

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  5. A Fire Upon the Deep is a 1992 science fiction novel by American writer Vernor Vinge. It is a space opera involving superhuman intelligences, aliens, variable physics, space battles, love, betrayal, genocide, and a communication medium resembling Usenet.

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  7. Mar 21, 2024 · Vernor Vinge, science fiction writer and creator of the concept of the technological singularity, has died at the age of 79. According to Ars Technica, Vinge, a professor and computer scientist...