W. Richard Stevens
William Richard (Rich) Stevens was a Northern Rhodesia–born American author of computer science books, in particular books on Unix and TCP/IP.
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Michio Kaku
(Arabic: ميشيو كاكو
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Russian: Митио Каку
Chinese: 加來道雄)
Dr. Michio Kaku is an American theoretical physicist at the City College of New York , best-selling author, a futurist, and a communicator and popularizer of science. He has written several books about physics and related topics of science.
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Cal Newport
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Pierce Brown
Hello. I'm Pierce Brown, the author of the Red Rising Saga, a NYT #1 bestseller.
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I figured I'd write you myself than have corporate copy pasted below my totally natural author photo.
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Her newest book, NUCLEAR WAR: A SCENARIO, is an international bestseller.
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