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The Algebraist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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I am a DPhil mathematics student at the University of Oxford (not in algebra per se, but I can't change my username after this long). Someday I'll get round to making a userpage; certainly I intend to put something about my research here in due course. ... I can often be found on IRC with the username "Algebraist"
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But within a few pages of Iain M. Banks' Hugo-nominated The Algebraist, I was in love. After the long slog through hundreds of pages of George R.R. Martin's barely serviceable prose in ... Fassin's adventure on Nasquaron include some of The Algebraist's most exciting and hilarious set pieces--a sailing regatta in the middle of...
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Thanks then to Iain M. Banks himself, who neatly solves the problem for me and others like me with his most recent novel, 'The Algebraist'. Finally I get to see what all the fuss is about. In a word (or two): great writing.
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This page contains a list of names of operator algebraists, with each name linked to that person's home page. Some entries include a one line research description. See this directory information file for how to have your home page ... Some operator algebraist pages in France. Names (with links) only; very short list.
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Additional Algebraist Project Links ... We are also actively looking for additional Aldor developers who would like to become co-owners of the Algebraist project. To apply for co-ownership please send a message to billpage.
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The Algebraist Reviews ... I found the Algebraist very hard to put down, with some very interesting twists at the end of the book. ... Banks. It was a good choice. The Algebraist...
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Possibly one for Ian M Banks loyalists, suggests Jonathan Bryant. ... Although this isn't one of Banks' Culture novels - he tends to deviate from his utopia in alternate pieces of SF - The Algebraist sports a much more expansive feel than the closed worlds of, say, Feersum Engine or Inversions.
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Journal by algebraist on Tuesday July 08 2003, @05:50PM; ... algebraist's Achievements ... algebraist's Friends' Journals...
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To each class devoted to discussions based on The Algebraist, you should bring the book, plus a short list of brief questions or comments. ... These questions will be the basis for the two quizzes I will give you based on The Algebraist, will affect your class participation grade, and will also appear on the final—so...
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