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Anathem is a 2008 speculative fiction novel by Neal Stephenson. Anathem is set on a planet called Arbre, where the protagonist, Erasmas, is among a cohort of secluded scientists, philosophers and mathematicians who are called upon to save the world from impending catastrophe. Erasmas - Raz to his friends - has spent most of his life inside a 3,400-year-old sanctuary. The rest of society — the... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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Project Orion (nuclear propulsion) The novel Anathem by Neal Stephenson features a colony ship, the Daban Urnud, able to travel between the alternate universes resulting from the many worlds interpretation of Quantum Theory that uses an Orion type device for propulsion.

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Project Orion (nuclear propulsion) The novel Anathem by Neal Stephenson features a colony ship, the Daban Urnud, able to travel between the alternate universes resulting from the many worlds interpretation of Quantum Theory that uses an Orion type device for propulsion.

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    Anathem

    Anathem is a 2008 speculative fiction novel by Neal Stephenson. Plot summary
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    Neal Stephenson

    Stephenson discusses Anathem at Google, September 2008
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    The Baroque Cycle

    The Big U (1984) • Zodiac (1988) • Snow Crash (1992) • Interface (1994) • The Diamond Age (1995) • The Cobweb (1996) • Cryptonomicon (1999) • Anathem (2008)
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    Project Orion (nuclear propulsion)

    The novel Anathem by Neal Stephenson features a colony ship, the Daban Urnud, able to travel between the alternate universes resulting from the many worlds interpretation of Quantum Theory that uses an Orion type device for propulsion.
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    Snow Crash

    The Big U (1984) • Zodiac (1988) • Snow Crash (1992) • Interface (1994) • The Diamond Age (1995) • The Cobweb (1996) • Cryptonomicon (1999) • Anathem (2008)
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    Kinetic bombardment

    In Anathem by Neal Stephenson, a "rod" dropped from orbit is used to trigger the eruption of a dormant volcano.
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    Quicksilver (novel)

    The Big U (1984) • Zodiac (1988) • Snow Crash (1992) • Interface (1994) • The Diamond Age (1995) • The Cobweb (1996) • Cryptonomicon (1999) • Anathem (2008)
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    Ita

    A character type in Anathem.
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    Panjandrum

    The word "panjandrum" was re-defined in the novel Anathem by Neal Stephenson, noted for a large amount of neology and re-definition, to refer pejoratively to high-ranking political leaders.
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    The Diamond Age

    The Big U (1984) • Zodiac (1988) • Snow Crash (1992) • Interface (1994) • The Diamond Age (1995) • The Cobweb (1996) • Cryptonomicon (1999) • Anathem (2008)
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