David Brin
David Brin | |
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Brin at an Association for Computing Machinery conference in 2005 | |
| Born | Glen David Brin October 6, 1950 Glendale, California, U.S. |
| Education | University of California, San Diego (PhD, MS) California Institute of Technology (BS) |
| Occupation(s) | Novelist, NASA consultant |
| Father | Herb Brin |
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| Genre | Science fiction |
| Notable works | Uplift series, The Postman, Earth, "The Transparent Society" |
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| Thesis | Evolution of cometary nuclei as influenced by a dust component (1981) |
| Doctoral advisor | D. Asoka Mendis |
| Website | davidbrin |
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Glen David Brin (born October 6, 1950) is an American science fiction author. He has won the Hugo, Locus, Campbell and Nebula Awards. His novel The Postman was adapted into a 1997 feature film starring Kevin Costner.