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Kim Stanley Robinson
(23 Mar 1952 - )
American author whose science fiction works include his award-winning trilogy set in a Mars colony.
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Science Quotes by Kim Stanley Robinson (2)
Atoms have a nucleus, made of protons and neutrons bound together. Around this nucleus shells of electrons spin, and each shell is either full or trying to get full, to balance with the number of protons—to balance the number of positive and negative charges. An atom is like a human heart, you see.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
The Lunatics (1988). In Gary Westfahl, Science Fiction Quotations: From the Inner Mind to the Outer Limits (2006), 323.
Science was many things, Nadia thought, including a weapon with which to hit other scientists.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
Red Mars (1992). In Gary Westfahl, Science Fiction Quotations: From the Inner Mind to the Outer Limits (2006), 323.
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