David Brin

Glen David Brin (born October 6, 1950) is an American science fiction author. He has won the Hugo, Locus, Campbell and Nebula Awards. His novel The Postman was adapted into a 1997 feature film starring Kevin Costner.

David Brin
Brin at an Association for Computing Machinery conference in 2005
Born
Glen David Brin

(1950-10-06) October 6, 1950
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of California, San Diego (PhD, MS)
California Institute of Technology (BS)
Occupation(s)Novelist, NASA consultant
Parent
Writing career
GenreScience fiction
Notable worksUplift series, The Postman, Earth, "The Transparent Society"
Scientific career
Fields
  • Astronomy
  • Exobiology
Institutions
ThesisEvolution of cometary nuclei as influenced by a dust component (1981)
Doctoral advisorD. Asoka Mendis
Websitedavidbrin.com
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