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About the product David Zindell is one of the most famous American science fiction writers who made their mark in the 1980s. Readers’ recognition was brought to him by the tetralogy «Requiem for Homo Sapiens», which tells about the distant future and the endless variety of intelligence in the Universe. The first novel of the cycle, «Neverness» (1985), was nominated for several awards and was repeatedly reprinted, translated into many languages of the world. Mathematicians, divided into numerous factions, and one of them is the pilots. These brave people, who are in neural communication with their ships, travel the Universe. Sometimes they enter real space, sometimes they replace it with the space of mathematical sets, which allows one to overcome huge distances. Each time this is a terrible risk, because the mathematical space is insidious and fraught with many threats — more than once it happened that ships that got lost in the tree of probabilities disappeared without a trace. But countless mysteries of boundless space continue to beckon researchers. Find the legendary Old Earth? Unravel the secret of the mythical race that seeded life in the Galaxy and hid their collective intelligence in a black hole? Prove the Great Theorem that allows you to get from one star to another in one single leap? and pure in spirit — there is no impossible! …
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