Greg Bear: Science Fiction Technology and Ideas

Greg Bear:
Science Fiction Technology and Ideas

Greg Bear was born in 1951 in San Diego, California. He completed his first short story at age 10; at 15 he sold his first science fiction story. To date, he has won two Hugo Awards and five Nebula awards (one of only two authors to have won a Nebula in all categories). His many novels include Blood Music, Eon, Darwin's Radio and Quantico.

Invention/Technology	Source Work (Publication Date)
Automated Sentry - automatic face recognition	Darwin's Children (2003)
Biologics - organic computing	Blood Music (1984)
Cop Block - patrol officer's friend	Quantico (2007)
Dustmice - tiny robot detectives	Queen of Angels (1990)
Eloi - long lifers	Queen of Angels (1990)
E-Paper - disposable LCD displays	Darwin's Children (2003)
E-paper Hologram	Darwin's Children (2003)
Home Manager - AI + Franklin Planner	Queen of Angels (1990)
Ideator - gene identification	Darwin's Children (2003)
Intellectual Cell - cellular computing	Blood Music (1984)
Little Bird - surveillance drone (UAV)	Darwin's Children (2003)
Live Carpet - sensor fibers are self-cleaning	Queen of Angels (1990)
Max Detention (Virtual Counsel) - I ob-b-b-b-ject!	Quantico (2007)
Medically Applicable Biochip - a microarray	Blood Music (1984)
Millipede Train - lotsa little legs	Eon (1985)
Monomol Mesh Armor - chain (molecule) mail	Queen of Angels (1990)
Orbital Weapon Lancet (OWL) - watch the skies	Quantico (2007)
Quantum Logic Thinker (QL) - fuzzy logic thinker	Heads (1990)
Remotely Operated Auto-targeting Gun (ROAG) - I see you	Quantico (2007)
Speaker Chips - talking books	Darwin's Children (2003)

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