Wil McCarthy
Wil McCarthy (born September 16, 1966 in Princeton, New Jersey) is a science fiction novelist, president and co-founder of RavenBrick (a solar technology company),[1] and the science columnist for Syfy. He currently resides in Colorado.[2]
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Born | Princeton, New Jersey | September 16, 1966
Occupation | President, RavenBrick LLC |
Language | English |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Science fiction |
Subject | Science and technology |
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Wil McCarthy popularized the concept of programmable matter, which he calls wellstone.
Bibliography
Novels
- Flies from the amber. 1995.
- Murder in the Solid State (1996) ISBN 0-312-85938-4
- Bloom (1998) ISBN 0-345-40857-8
- Antediluvian (2019) ISBN 978-1481484312
- The Waisters
- Aggressor Six (1994) ISBN 0-451-45405-7
- The Fall of Sirius (1996) ISBN 0-451-45485-5
- The Queendom of Sol
- The Collapsium (2000) ISBN 0-345-40856-X—Nebula Award nominee.
- The Wellstone (2003) ISBN 0-553-58446-4
- Lost in Transmission (2004) ISBN 0-553-58447-2
- To crush the Moon. 2005.[3]
Short fiction
- "Amerikano Hiaika", Aboriginal SF, May/June 1991.
- "Dirtyside Down", Universe 3, 1994.
- "The Dream of Houses", Analog, November 1995. Locus recommended reading list.
- "The Dream of Castles", Analog, April 1997.
- "The Dream of Nations", Analog, October 1998. Locus recommended reading list.
- "Once Upon a Matter Crushed", Science Fiction Age, May 1999. Theodore Sturgeon Award Nominee. Locus recommended reading list. Became the first portion of The Collapsium.
- "No Job Too Small", Aboriginal SF, Spring 2001.
- "Pavement Birds", Analog, July/August 2002.
- "Garbage Day", Analog, December 2002. Became part of The Wellstone.
Non-fiction
- "Programmable Matter, A Retrospective", Nature, October 6, 2000.
- "Ultimate Alchemy", Wired Magazine 9.10, October, 2001
- Hacking Matter (2003) ISBN 0-465-04428-X
- "This looks like a job for...Superatoms", IEEE Spectrum, August, 2005
Other media
Radio plays
- I Love Bees, writer[4][5]
Radio appearances
- Coast to Coast AM, "Programmable Matter", April 18, 2003[6]
- Coast to Coast AM, "Quantum Dots", April 26, 2004[7]
References
- RavenBrick management team, RavenBrick LLC, retrieved 2012-04-16
- "'Bloom' author biography". Random House. Retrieved 2008-03-23. Cite journal requires
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(help) - Nebula Award nominee.
- Sean Stewart, I love bees information page, retrieved 2012-04-18
- Wil McCarthy at IMDb
- Programmable Matter, Coast to Coast AM, April 18, 2003
- Quantum Dots, Coast to Coast AM, April 26, 2004
External links
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