#240 – Neal Stephenson

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #240:

  1. Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
  2. The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer by Neal Stephenson
  3. Termination Shock by Neal Stephenson
  4. The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  5. Moby Dick by Herman Melville
  6. Have Space Suit, Will Travel by Robert A. Heinlein
  7. Gravitation by Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, John Archibald Wheeler
  8. The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe by Roger Penrose
  9. The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World by David Deutsch

Neal Town Stephenson is an American writer known for his works of speculative fiction. His novels have been categorized as science fiction, historical fiction, cyberpunk, postcyberpunk, and baroque. Stephenson’s work explores mathematics, cryptography, linguistics, philosophy, currency, and the history of science. Wikipedia


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