Ten Classic Hard SF Novels over at the SFWA Blog

November 13th, 2012

I did a list for SFWA, all of which feature physics and/or astronomy.  Without all the introductions and discussion, here’s the list:

1. Mission of Gravity by Hal Clement

2. The Fountains of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke

3. Ringworld by Larry Niven

4. Dragon’s Egg by Robert Forward

5. Timescape by Gregory Benford

6. The Black Cloud by Fred Hoyle

7. Tau Zero by Poul Anderson

8. The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein

9. Contact by Carl Sagan

10. The Forever War by Joe Haldeman

Do check out the link and comments over there.  Have some suggestions of your own?

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