Physics in The Book of the New Sun

a series of novels by Gene Wolfe

Bibliography and links... Information used in this site has been gleaned from the following sources: On the physics of swords, http://www.thearma.org/spotlight/GTA/motions_and_impacts.htm http://www.thearma.org/spotlight/GTA/motions_and_impacts2.htm http://www.thearma.org/spotlight/GTA/motions_and_impacts3.htm On resistors and heat, University Physics with Modern Physics, by Wolfgang Bauer and Gary D. Westfall On the fate of the Sun and Earth, http://space.newscientist.com/article/dn13369-hope-dims-that-earth-will-survive-suns-death.html On the blackest material yet created by mankind, http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20627645.000-radiationsoaking-metamaterial-puts-black-in-the-shade.html The Book of the New Sun, by Gene Wolfe The Urth of the New Sun, by Gene Wolfe Interested parties in Fairbanks, AK may email bnfuhs@alaska [dot] edu to borrow the books. For scholarly writing about Gene Wolfe's works, visit http://www.ultan.org.uk/