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Vinge, Vernor

LC control no.n 84078385
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3572.I534
Personal name headingVinge, Vernor
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Variant(s)Vinge, Vernor (Vernor Steffen)
Vinge, Vernor (Vernor Steffen), 1944-2024
וינגי, ורנור
Associated countrySan Diego, Calif.
Birth date1944-10-02
Death date2024-03-20
Place of birthWaukesha, Wis.
AffiliationUniversity of California
San Diego State University
Profession or occupationauthor
teacher
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inThe peace war, c1984: CIP t.p. (Vernor Vinge)
Wikipedia, via WWW, Nov. 4, 2011 (b. October 2, 1944 in Waukesha, Wisconsin; is a retired San Diego State University (SDSU) Professor of Mathematics, computer scientist, and science fiction author)
Fantastic fiction, via WWW, Nov. 4, 2011 (Vernor Steffen Vinge, 1944-)
Kurzweil, Accelerating Intelligence, via WWW, Nov. 4, 2011 (PhD, Math, University of California; taught math and computer science at SDSU from 1972-2000)
Ars technica, Mar. 21, 2024: Vernor Vinge, father of the tech singularity, has died at age 79 (d. March 20)
   <https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/03/vernor-vinge-father-of-the-tech-singularity-has-died-at-age-79/>
Associated languageeng