Author photo.

A. K. Dewdney

Author of The Planiverse

Includes the names: A K Dewdey, A K Dewdney, A. K. Dewdney, Alexander K. Dewdney, Alexander Keewatin Dewdney

Members	Reviews	Rating	Favorited	Events
5,925	94		3	0

Works by A. K. Dewdney

organize | filter

The Planiverse 267 copies, 6 reviews
The New Turing Omnibus: 66 Excursions in Computer Science 207 copies
The Armchair Universe: An Exploration of Computer Worlds 129 copies, 1 review
The Turing Omnibus: 61 Excursions in Computer Science 91 copies
200% of Nothing: An Eye Opening Tour Through the Twists and Turns of Math… 88 copies
Yes, We Have No Neutrons: An Eye-Opening Tour through the Twists and Turns… 70 copies, 1 review
The Magic Machine: A Handbook of Computer Sorcery 70 copies
Beyond Reason: Eight Great Problems That Reveal the Limits of Science 55 copies, 1 review
A Mathematical Mystery Tour: Discovering the Truth and Beauty of the… 53 copies, 1 review
The Tinkertoy Computer and Other Machinations 48 copies
Introductory Computer Science: Bits of Theory, Bytes of Practice 7 copies
Hungry Hollow: The Story of a Natural Place 3 copies
Divertirsi con il calcolatore: giochi, simulazione e grafica 1 copy
Two-dimensional science and technology (revised second edition) 1 copy

Computer Recreations 1 copy

Computer-Kurzweil IV - Sonderheft Spektrum der Wissenschaft / Scientific… 1 copy

Computer-Kurzweil 2 1 copy

Computer-Kurzweil 1 copy

Computer-Kurzweil III - Sonderheft Spektrum der Wissenschaft / Scientific… 1 copy

Also by A. K. Dewdney

organize | filter

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Introduction, some editions) 4,830 copies, 84 reviews

Members

Top members (works)

DovSherman (7), reastman (6), bertilak (6), peterdmark (6), mikeyleo (6), modalursine (5), jhbadger (5), jcreed (5), ramalho (5), wdavidlewis (5), rwhe (5), qebo (4), jmdyck (4), dean (4) — more

Recently added

pstainthorp (1), Jiken (1), Nefarious_Aquarius (1), manorlibrary (1), PipSto (1), N.D.R. (1), utzig (1), noisebridge (1)

Member favorites

Members: DovSherman, rwhe, meklarian

Add to favorites

Related tags

algorithms (11) computational miscellany (5) computer (27) computer science (89) computers (44) computing (20) cs (9) dimensions (7) fiction (26) flatland (8) fractals (6) games (7) geometry (10) hardcover (5) history (9) information technology (6) innumeracy (14) mathematics (151) mathfiction (6) non-fiction (63) novel (5) own (5) philosophy (14) physics (8) popular (6) popular computer science (6) popular mathematics (5) popular science (12) programming (23) puzzles (5) read (13) recreational mathematics (10) reference (7) science (84) science fiction (41) sf (10) statistics (12) technology (10) to read (6) unread (10)

Events on LibraryThing Local

No events listed. (add an event)

Common Knowledge

Creative Commons License

You must log in to edit Common Knowledge data.

For more help see the Common Knowledge help page.

Canonical name

Legal name

Dewdney, Alexander Keewatin

Other names

Dewdney, Keewatin

Date of birth

Date of death

Burial location

Gender

Nationality

Country (for map)

Birthplace

London, Ontario, Canada

Place of death

Places of residence

London, Ontario, Canada

Education

Occupations

computer scientist

Relationships

Dewdney, Selwyn (father)

Dewdney, Christopher (brother)

Organizations

University of Western Ontario (Professor Emeritus)

Awards and honors

Agents

Short biography

Disambiguation notice

Is this you?

Become a LibraryThing Author.

Links

Official home page

Wikipedia author page

Member ratings

Average: No ratings.

Related series

Computer Recreations

Related people/characters

Related places

Ajem Kollosh, Arde

Improve this author

Combine/separate works

A. K. Dewdney

Author division

A. K. Dewdney is currently considered a "single author." If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author.

Includes

A. K. Dewdney is composed of 6 names. You can examine and separate out names.

Combine with…

dewdney (combine) (never combine)
Never? | Search

Help/FAQs | About | Privacy/Terms | Blog | Contact | LibraryThing.com | APIs | WikiThing | Common Knowledge | Legacy Libraries | 70,040,570 books!

Copyright LibraryThing and/or members of LibraryThing, authors, publishers, libraries, cover designers, Amazon, Bol, Bruna, etc. | static: /