
Clifford A. Pickover
Born 15 August 1957
From Ocean County, New Jersey, United States · Nationality: United States · Writes fiction and nonfiction
Clifford Alan Pickover attended Franklin and Marshall College for his undergraduate degree. In 1982 he received his Ph.D. from Yale University's Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, where he conducted research on X-ray scattering and protein structure. In 1982 he joined IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center as a member of the speech synthesis group. For much of his career, he has published technical articles on scientific visualization, computer art, and recreational mathematics. Pickover is still employed at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, where he is the editor of the IBM Journal of Research and Development. He is also an associate editor for the scientific journal Computers and Graphics. For many years he wrote the Brain-Boggler column for Discover magazine, and he currently writes the Brain-Strain column for Odyssey magazine. He has written several science fiction novels as well, including his Neoreality series.
Books by Clifford A. Pickover in order
Books by Clifford A. Pickover in the order they were published, from Computers, Pattern, Chaos and Beauty (1990) to Libro De La Fisica, El (2021).
- 1Computers, Pattern, Chaos and Beauty
Computers, Pattern, Chaos and Beauty1990 - 2Computers and the Imagination
Computers and the Imagination1991 - 3Mazes for the Mind
Mazes for the Mind1992 - 4Chaos in Wonderland
Chaos in Wonderland1994 - 5Black Holes
Black Holes1996 - 6The Loom of God
The Loom of God1997 - 7Strange Brains and Genius
Strange Brains and Genius1998 - 8Time
Time1998 - 9Wonders of Numbers
Wonders of Numbers2000 - 10Dreaming the Future
Dreaming the Future2001 - 11The Paradox of God and the Science of Omniscience
The Paradox of God and the Science of Omniscience2001 - 12The Stars of Heaven
The Stars of Heaven2001 - 13The Mathematics of Oz
The Mathematics of Oz2002 - 14Sex, Drugs, Einstein & Elves
Sex, Drugs, Einstein & Elves2005 - 15A Beginner's Guide to Immortality
A Beginner's Guide to Immortality2006 - 16The Möbius strip
The Möbius strip2006 - 17Archimedes to Hawking
Archimedes to Hawking2008 - 18The Math Book
The Math Book2009 - 19The Physics Book
The Physics Book2011 - 20The Medical Book
The Medical Book2012 - 21Death and the Afterlife
Death and the Afterlife2015 - 22Artificial Intelligence : An Illustrated History
Artificial Intelligence : An Illustrated History2019 - 23Inteligencia Artificial
Inteligencia Artificial2021 - 24Libro De La Fisica, El
Libro De La Fisica, El2021