Rudy Rucker

Novelist, Computer Scientist

1946 –

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Who is Rudy Rucker?

Rudolf von Bitter Rucker is an American mathematician, computer scientist, science fiction author, and philosopher, and is one of the founders of the cyberpunk literary movement. The author of both fiction and non-fiction, he is best known for the novels in the Ware Tetralogy, the first two of which both won Philip K. Dick Awards. At present he edits the science fiction webzine Flurb.

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Born
Mar 22, 1946
Louisville
Also known as
  • Rudolf von Bitter Rucker
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Swarthmore College
  • Rutgers University
  • St. Xavier High School
Employment
  • San José State University
Lived in
  • Louisville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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