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Město permutací je sci-fi román Grega Egana, který byl do češtiny z anglického originálu Permutation City přeložen roku 2002. Kniha získala cenu Johna W. Campbella za nejlepší sci-fi roku 1995. Autor se v románu zabývá otázkami umělé inteligence a kvantové ontologie jako Je možné aby inteligentní bytost byla jen …

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Diaspora je sci-fi román Grega Egana, který byl do češtiny z anglického originálu Diaspora přeložen roku 2005. Děj Diaspory je situován do budoucnosti, kdy se lidstvo dělí na konzervativní tělaře, kteří i přes nevýhody z toho plynoucí zůstávají ve svých organických tělech, na Gleisnerovy roboty - umělá fyzická těla s …

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Quarantine is a hard science fiction novel by Greg Egan. Within a detective fiction framework, the novel explores the consequences of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics, which Egan acknowledges was chosen more for its entertainment value than for its likelihood of being correct.

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Cass has stumbled on something that might be an entirely different type of physics, and she's travelled three hundred and fifty light-years to Mimosa Station, a remote experimental facility, to test her theory. The novo-vacuum she creates is predicted to begin decaying the instant it's created, but even so short-lived …

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Distress is a 1995 science fiction novel by Australian writer Greg Egan.

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Teranesia is a 1999 science fiction novel by Greg Egan. The novel won the 2000 Ditmar Award for Best Novel but Egan declined to accept the award.

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Luminous is a collection of short science fiction stories by Greg Egan. Luminous contains the following short stories. Chaff — An agent is sent to kill a geneticist who is working in a drug lord-controlled stronghold in the jungles of Colombia, and working on important brain-altering research. Mitochondrial Eve — An …

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Incandescence is a 2008 science fiction novel by Australian author Greg Egan. The book is based on the idea that the theory of general relativity could be discovered by a pre-industrial civilisation.

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In 2012, journalist Martin Seymour travels to Iran to cover the parliamentary elections. With most would-be candidates disqualified this turns out to be the expected non-event, but shortly afterward a compromising image of a government official captured on a mobile phone triggers a political avalanche. Nasim …

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