Doug Beason
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Doug Beason is an American scientist and science fiction author.
He graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1977 with a dual major in physics and math. He started his first novel while at the Academy after returning there as an officer in the 1980s to teach physics. He is a retired Air Force Colonel with a PhD in physics. He is also a Fellow of the American Physical Society and has published two non-fiction books. His book "Science and Technology Policy for the post-Cold War: A Case for Long-Term Research", was awarded the National Defense University President's Strategic Vision award. He also worked on a few books, (eg. Lifeline, The Trinity Paradox, and Nanospace) with Kevin J. Anderson. He is currently Associate Laboratory Director for Threat Reduction at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
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[edit] Books
[edit] Science-fiction novels
- Return to Honor (1989)
- Assault on Alpha Base (1990)
- Strike Eagle (1991)
- Wild Blue U (2005)
[edit] Non-fiction books
- Science and Technology Policy for the post-Cold War: A Case for Long-Term Research
- The E-Bomb: How America's new directed energy weapons will change the way future wars will be fought (2005)
[edit] Short works
- Lifeguard (1987) in New Destinies : Volume I
- Rescue at L-5 (1990) in Project Solar Sail
- Defense Conversion (1995) in How to Save the World
[edit] Co-authored with Kevin J. Anderson
- Lifeline (1990)
- The Trinity Paradox (1991)
- Nanospace (1992)
- Assemblers of Infinity (1993)
- Ill Wind (1995)
- Ignition (1997)
Craig Kreident Series:
- Virtual Destruction (1996)
- Fallout (1997)
- Lethal Exposure (1998)
[edit] References
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