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2000 novel by Robert J. Sawyer
Calculating God is a 2000 science fiction novel by Canadian writer Robert J. Sawyer. It takes place in the present day and describes the arrival of sentient
Calculating_God
Canadian science fiction writer (born 1960)
relevant novels in this regard are Far-Seer, The Terminal Experiment, Calculating God, and the three volumes of the Neanderthal Parallax (Hominids, Humans
Robert_J._Sawyer
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
R. Martin A Storm of Swords HarperCollins Voyager Robert J. Sawyer Calculating God Tor Books Ken MacLeod The Sky Road Tor Books Nalo Hopkinson Midnight
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Novel
1997 novel by Arundhati Roy
Thomas Mathew, a calculating policeman who leads the investigation into Sophie's death Roy began writing the manuscript for The God of Small Things in
The_God_of_Small_Things
Discrepancy of the lack of evidence for alien life despite its apparent likelihood
universe Astrobiology – Science concerned with life in the universe Calculating God – 2000 novel by Robert J. Sawyer Fermi problem – Estimation problem
Fermi_paradox
1955 short story by Arthur C. Clarke
species that committed mass suicide when it discovered the secret. Calculating God by Robert J. Sawyer, another work which deals with the intersection
The_Star_(Clarke_short_story)
Planetarium museum in Ontario, Canada
the opening chapter of Robert J. Sawyer's 2000 science fiction novel Calculating God, an alien spaceship lands directly in front of the McLaughlin Planetarium
McLaughlin_Planetarium
2021 film by Amber Sealey
No Man of God is a 2021 American mystery film directed by Amber Sealey and written by C. Robert Cargill, under the pseudonym of Kit Lesser. The film stars
No_Man_of_God
Elementary particle involved with rest mass
published in September 1964 to an objection by Gilbert, which showed that if calculating within the radiation gauge, Goldstone's theorem and Gilbert's objection
Higgs_boson
2011–2022 South Korean webtoon
an 18-year-old boy competing in the God of High School tournament. He is introduced as a logical and calculating fighter who uses a fictional version
The_God_of_High_School
Algorithm for solving a puzzle or game in the fewest possible moves
Schaeffer et al. proved this to be so by calculating a database of all positions with ten or fewer pieces, providing a God's algorithm for all end games of draughts
God's_algorithm
Science fiction literary award
Gentle Ash: A Secret History Victor Gollancz Ltd Robert J. Sawyer Calculating God Tor Books Jack McDevitt Infinity Beach HarperPrism Sheri S. Tepper
John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
John_W._Campbell_Memorial_Award_for_Best_Science_Fiction_Novel
Catherine Bush (2000) The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (2000) Calculating God by Robert J. Sawyer (2000) ISBN 0812580354 Courage My Love by Sarah
List of fiction set in Toronto
List_of_fiction_set_in_Toronto
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
estimate the precise date of the Crucifixion by analysing lunar motion and calculating historic dates of Passover, a festival based on the lunisolar Hebrew
Jesus
1934 novel by Robert Graves
Augustus' third wife Livia (who is also Claudius' paternal grandmother), a calculating murderess who seeks to make her son Tiberius (Claudius' uncle) succeed
I,_Claudius
of science fiction. Aspects of Intelligent Design are explored in: Calculating God by Robert J. Sawyer. 2000. ISBN 0-312-86713-1 A science fiction novel
List of works on intelligent design
List_of_works_on_intelligent_design
Ecce and Old Earth and Throy Caesar's Column, by Ignatius Donnelly Calculating God by Robert J. Sawyer The Calcutta Chromosome by Amitav Ghosh Camp Concentration
List of science fiction novels
List_of_science_fiction_novels
Novel award
Eileen Kernaghan The Snow Queen Thistledown Winner Robert J. Sawyer Calculating God Tor Finalist Julie E. Czerneda Changing Vision DAW Finalist James Alan
Aurora_Award_for_Best_Novel
Argument for the existence of God
intelligent design argument, is a rational argument for the existence of God or, more generally, that complex functionality in the natural world, which
Teleological_argument
French polymath (1623–1662)
science.[citation needed] In 1642, he started some pioneering work on calculating machines (called Pascal's calculators and later Pascalines), establishing
Blaise_Pascal
Science fiction audiobook award
Kirby Heyborne, and Adrian Paul Random House Audio Finalist 2009 14th Calculating God (2000) Robert J. Sawyer Jonathan Davis and Robert J. Sawyer Audible
Audie Award for Science Fiction
Audie_Award_for_Science_Fiction
1763 mathematics essay by Thomas Bayes
reprints of the essay instead carry the more descriptive title A Method of Calculating the Exact Probability of All Conclusions Founded on Induction. The essay
An Essay Towards Solving a Problem in the Doctrine of Chances
An_Essay_Towards_Solving_a_Problem_in_the_Doctrine_of_Chances
American fantasy writer (born 1996)
military fantasy sequel to The Poppy War." Released in 2020, The Burning God is the sequel to The Dragon Republic and the conclusion to the Poppy Wars
R._F._Kuang
Chinese science fiction editor
2003 Speaker for the Dead 死者代言人 2003 Solaris & K-Pax 索拉利斯星·K星异客 2003 Calculating God 计算中的上帝 2003 Starship Troopers 星船伞兵 2003 The Demolished Man 被毁灭的人 2004
Yao_Haijun
Swiss actress (born 1936)
that of a femme fatale, a man-eating woman. I'm not empty-headed or calculating and cool. But maybe my looks give that impression. I'm disciplined in
Ursula_Andress
Iraqi politician (1966–2003)
erratic, Qusay maintained a lower public profile and was considered quiet, calculating, and equally ruthless. He was allegedly involved in severe human rights
Qusay_Hussein
Painting by Francisco Goya (c. 1820–1823)
Rubens' Saturn, as the central figure is acting out of madness rather than calculating reason, and the consumed figure is completely lifeless rather than in
Saturn_Devouring_His_Son
American mathcore band
success, releasing six studio albums during its existence, the first being Calculating Infinity (1999), which has been noted by critics as a landmark release
The_Dillinger_Escape_Plan
2018 French film
in Tibet have been trying to discover all nine billion names of God, by calculating each and every possible combination of the letters in their alphabet
The Nine Billion Names of God (film)
The_Nine_Billion_Names_of_God_(film)
of evil and suffering with an omnipotent, omnibenevolent, and omniscient God. An argument that attempts to resolve the problem of evil is known as a theodicy
Religious responses to the problem of evil
Religious_responses_to_the_problem_of_evil
Number associated with the Beast of Revelation
who reject God's memorial of creatorship—the Bible Sabbath—choosing to worship and honor Sunday in the full knowledge that it is not God's appointed day
Number_of_the_beast
German polymath (1646–1716)
determinants independently of Leibniz. His works show calculating the determinants using cofactors. Calculating the determinant using cofactors is named the Leibniz
Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
1989 novel by Dan Simmons
Some members of the Core plan to create an omniscient AI: in essence, a god. Johnny is killed in an ambush, but not before he transfers his consciousness
Hyperion_(Simmons_novel)
Commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ
individuals and institutions have propounded changing the method of calculating the date for Easter, the most prominent proposal being the Sunday after
Easter
Calendar used by Mesoamerican cultures
know the difference between the Julian and Gregorian calendars when calculating a Western calendar date from a Long Count date. Using as an example the
Mesoamerican Long Count calendar
Mesoamerican_Long_Count_calendar
German computer scientist and engineer (1910–1995)
concept of a computation-based universe in his book Rechnender Raum (Calculating Space). Much of his early work was financed by his family and commerce
Konrad_Zuse
Jewish New Year
discussed in tractate Rosh Hashanah. Rosh Hashanah is the new year for calculating ordinary calendar years, Sabbatical years, Jubilee years, and dates inscribed
Rosh_Hashanah
Canadian actor (born 1984)
Twitter. Fisher, Noel [@noel_fisher] (November 22, 2011). "Must...keep...calculating *falls over in a heap*...too...many...receipts *dies* Noel Roeim Fisher
Noel_Fisher
Series of Gothic horror novels by Anne Rice
in their appearance. Their demeanor usually becomes more tempered and calculating, even moreso as their more potent gifts manifest; which further distances
The_Vampire_Chronicles
Emergence of modern science (1572-1687)
Ptolemy’s Almagest provided the mathematically rigorous framework for calculating planetary positions. While the breakthroughs that created modern astronomy
Scientific_Revolution
Japanese manga series
(English) Revel is Saki's angel of the second-rank at first. He is rather calculating and manipulative, a trait that is considered by Nasse to be the reason
Platinum_End
Mythical northern region in Greek mythology
Their name appears to derive from the Greek ὑπέρ Βορέᾱ, "beyond Boreas" (the god of the north wind). Some scholars prefer a derivation from ὑπερφέρω (hyperpherō
Hyperborea
Divination, magic, and occultism in Islam
Islamic culture. Magic range from talisman inscribed with Divine names of God, Quranic verses, and Arabic letters, and divination, to the performance of
Islam_and_magic
British academic theologian (born 1965)
tensions in the Middle East. In 2005, presented a Channel 4 documentary calculating the financial reparations owed to the English-speaking Caribbean for
Robert_Beckford
American musician (born 1966)
that makes Rucker feel like a member of the country family, rather than calculating interloper." Rucker made visits to various country stations around the
Darius_Rucker
July 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) "Calculating Density". Onekama.k12.mi.us. Retrieved 12 September 2010. "Nuts & Bolts
List_of_largest_monoliths
Story in the Book of Genesis
people is reaffirmed. Elazar suggests the Bible indicates that a bright, calculating person, even if he is less than honest at times, is preferable as a founder
Jacob_and_Esau
Wagering something of value on a random event
actuarial methods to calculate appropriate premiums, which is similar to calculating gambling odds. Insurers set their premiums to obtain a long term positive
Gambling
seven-day week, known as Nnawɔtwe Bahá'í calendar (section Weekdays) Calculating the day of the week Week Work Week Feria Vāra (astronomy) From Sabbath
Names_of_the_days_of_the_week
1961 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein
selected: Jubal means 'the father of all,' Michael stands for 'Who is like God?'". Valentine Michael Smith Known as Michael Smith or "Mike", the "Man from
Stranger_in_a_Strange_Land
Christian holiday
hypothetical, imagined term God Friday, similarly to the (linguistically correct) derivation of goodbye from a contraction of 'God be with ye'. In Old English
Good_Friday
Novel by Philip Pullman
personalities; Jesus being a moral and godly man, and his brother Christ a calculating figure who wishes to use Jesus' legacy to found a powerful Church. Pullman's
The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
The_Good_Man_Jesus_and_the_Scoundrel_Christ
2010 science fiction novel by Liu Cixin
by Liu Cixin (2017) The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi (2018) The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal (2019) 2020-present The City in the Middle
Death's_End
Philosophical problem-solving principle
Entium varietates non-temere esse minuendas Gordon Woo (20 June 2011). Calculating Catastrophe. World Scientific. pp. 303–. ISBN 978-1-84816-893-0. Archived
Occam's_razor
Fictional organization in the Dune franchise created by Frank Herbert
Padishah Emperor of the known universe Shaddam IV keeps the wise but calculating Bene Gesserit Truthsayer Mohiam by his side at all times. The Emperor's
Bene_Gesserit
Comics character
related series called The Sandman. As an archangel, Michael Demiurgos led God's forces against Lucifer during his rebellion in Heaven. Tom Ellis portrays
Michael_Demiurgos
Temple in Taiwan
Main Hall Chenghuangye (City God) Sign saying "Repentance comes too late." Sign saying "You come." Abacus for calculating one's kindness and guild during
Magong_Chenghuang_Temple
Hindu guru
freely with all. You love all alike. You break the boundaries set by the calculating human mind. You soar like a free bird in the infinite expanse of the
Swami_Ramdas
40 points. The judging panel's GOE for each element was determined by calculating the trimmed mean (the average after discarding the highest and lowest
Figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Men's singles
Figure_skating_at_the_2026_Winter_Olympics_–_Men's_singles
Internationally accepted civil calendar
original and practical scheme for adjusting the epacts of the Moon when calculating the annual date of Easter, solving a long-standing obstacle to calendar
Gregorian_calendar
Musical instrument, typically made from bamboo
pipe, given that one knows the length of any one pipe. The formula for calculating the length of a pan flute pipe is L = (c / f) / 4 (the "theoretical length"
Pan_flute
Early mechanical calculator
Leibniz, called the stepped cylinder or Leibniz wheel, was used in many calculating machines for 200 years, and into the 1970s with the Curta hand calculator
Stepped_reckoner
2024 video game
on all platforms. Ray-traced global illumination (RTGI) is used for calculating indirect lighting from sources like the sun, exhibiting natural light
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Indiana_Jones_and_the_Great_Circle
English mathematician, philosopher, and engineer (1791–1871)
1824 he won its Gold Medal, cited "for his invention of an engine for calculating mathematical and astronomical tables". Babbage's motivation to overcome
Charles_Babbage
English writer (born 1960)
stated, "I think we can say that God exists in the DC Universe. I would not stand up and beat the drum for the existence of God in this universe. I don't know
Neil_Gaiman
Sardaukar warriors of the emperor, Shaddam IV. Thufir is captured, and the calculating Baron Vladimir Harkonnen takes him as a replacement for his own twisted
List_of_Dune_characters
term "generation," helping us to see that his usage was no basis for calculating-counting from 1914 – how close to the end we are. Engardio, Joel P. (December
Development of Jehovah's Witnesses doctrine
Development_of_Jehovah's_Witnesses_doctrine
DC Comics supervillain
extraordinary aptitude for business and manipulation, he is also proud, calculating, pragmatic, and vengeful—driven by an insatiable thirst for control and
Lex_Luthor
Fictional character in the manga series Future Diary
But, this masks her dark and sanguinary side — a ruthless, cold and calculating psychopath who has little, if any, problem in using others for her ends:
Yuno_Gasai
Temple in Babylon, modern Iraq
resurfaced and began to be interpreted. The Esagila tablet holds Babylonian calculating methods considered to be sacred as they read in the back "let the initiate
Esagila
American serial killer (1960–1994)
defect at the time he committed the murders. He described Dahmer as a calculating and cunning individual, able to differentiate between right and wrong
Jeffrey_Dahmer
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
the damned Göttingen physicists use my beautiful wave mechanics for calculating their shitty matrix elements.") Following his work on quantum mechanics
Erwin_Schrödinger
Queen of England from 1533 to 1536
Anne's persona: To us she appears inconsistent—religious yet aggressive, calculating yet emotional, with the light touch of the courtier yet the strong grip
Anne_Boleyn
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
this divergence of opinion." He identifies Presley as a high baritone, calculating his range as two octaves and a third, "from the baritone low G to the
Elvis_Presley
Second book written by Robert Greene
attitude. Marlene dressed up like a man while Salome was domineering and calculating. All these historical figures seduced large number of people due to their
The_Art_of_Seduction
Cast of the novels by George R. R. Martin
Casterly Rock, Shield of Lannisport, and Warden of the West. He is a calculating, ruthless, and controlling man. In his youth, he witnessed his father
List of A Song of Ice and Fire characters
List_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire_characters
American scientist and science communicator (1934–1996)
square law for light propagation. I had not the ghost of a chance of calculating the distance to the stars. But I could tell that if the stars were suns
Carl_Sagan
Time unit equal to seven days
week. For example, the Julian day number of 5 August 2026 is 2461258. Calculating 2461258 mod 7 + 1 yields 3, corresponding to Wednesday. In 1973, John
Week
Anglo-Saxon monk, writer and saint (672/3–735)
of computus, otherwise known to his contemporaries as the science of calculating calendar dates. One of the more important dates Bede tried to compute
Bede
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
Felix Bloch, Hans Bethe, and Edward Teller—kept themselves busy by calculating what needed to be done, and in what order, to make the bomb. In June
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
Assassin of James A. Garfield (1841–1882)
insane than I am. There's nothing of the mad about Guiteau: he's a cool, calculating blackguard, a polished ruffian, who has gradually prepared himself to
Charles_J._Guiteau
which developed the first atomic bombs. There he played a key role in calculating the critical mass of the weapons, and did theoretical work on the implosion
List of atheists in science and technology
List_of_atheists_in_science_and_technology
Franchise of fantasy role-playing video games
Irenicus is the chief antagonist of Shadows of Amn. He is a cold and calculating mage who was first encountered torturing the player character with powerful
Baldur's_Gate
2004 drama film by Chazz Palminteri
be sentimental under the right circumstances, but the movie is such a calculating tearjerker that it played like a challenge to me. There's a point at
Noel_(film)
different purposes: 1 Tishrei (conventional "Rosh Hashanah"): "new year" for calculating calendar years, sabbatical-year (shmita) and jubilee cycles, and the
Jewish_holidays
Beginning of a new lunar Hijri year
future dates of the Islamic calendar. There are various schemas for calculating the tabular Islamic calendar (i.e., not based on observation), which
Islamic_New_Year
1995 crime drama film by Michael Mann
never really". Heat is based on the true story of Neil McCauley, a calculating criminal and ex-Alcatraz inmate who was tracked down by Detective Chuck
Heat_(1995_film)
of Doctor Eggman, his personality is different. He is heartless and calculating, but maintains polite speech and manners. His exact role in the overall
List of Sonic the Hedgehog characters
List_of_Sonic_the_Hedgehog_characters
English actress (born 1973)
the film revolved around her role as the title character, a wry and calculating widow, as she pursues a wealthy and hapless man for marriage originally
Kate_Beckinsale
Highest office of the LDS church
to be God's spokesman to the entire world and the highest priesthood authority on earth, with the exclusive right to receive revelations from God on behalf
President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
President_of_the_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
Timing of Islamic prayers
prayer timetables for each locality, and electronic clocks capable of calculating local prayer times have been created. In the past, some mosques employed
Salah_times
2008 film by Matt Reeves
brusque", concluding that despite it being "a harsher, more demographically calculating brand of fun", he enjoyed the film. Bruce Paterson of Cinephilia described
Cloverfield
can then control like a puppet. In battle, Skeptic is a ruthless and calculating opponent. He calmly ordered his puppets to break Twice's arms to stop
List of My Hero Academia characters
List_of_My_Hero_Academia_characters
controversy, though Adam Ozimek of Forbes writes that Jonathan maintained a calculating, utilitarian mindset in attempting to mask Clark's abilities, a departure
Characters of the DC Extended Universe
Characters_of_the_DC_Extended_Universe
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
open to reasoned debate. He had a calmer side—perceptive, logical, and calculating. He had a great desire for knowledge, a love for philosophy, and was
Alexander_the_Great
1912 maritime disaster
accident, Edward Wilding (chief naval architect for Harland & Wolff), calculating on the basis of the observed flooding of forward compartments forty minutes
Sinking_of_the_Titanic
20th episode of the 2nd season of Star Trek: The Original Series
adds, "Nimoy appears to be having a wonderful time playing a relaxed, calculating villain, and Shatner portrays Sargon in an amplified booming benevolent
Return_to_Tomorrow
First-person shooter
based on adjusting the color palette of surfaces directly. Rather than calculating how light traveled from light sources to surfaces using ray tracing,
Doom_(1993_video_game)
Aspect of Chinese history and culture
better known as Suan ming (Chinese: 算命; pinyin: Suànmìng; lit. 'fate calculating') has utilized many varying divination techniques throughout the dynastic
Chinese_fortune_telling
Question of whether inductive reasoning leads to definitive knowledge
science is based on the procedure of conjecturing hypotheses, deductively calculating consequences, and then empirically attempting to falsify them. In inductive
Problem_of_induction
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Girl/Female
Indian
River Godavari
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Gadshill in Kent, either of two places called Godshill in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, or Godsell Farm in Wiltshire, which were all originally named Godeshyll ‘God’s hill’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Air circulating in the body
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gooding.German (Göding) : variant of Godding.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Godavari | கோதாவரீ
River Godavari
Godavari | கோதாவரீ
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : from Godhard, a personal name composed of the Germanic elements gÅd ‘good’ or god, got ‘god’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’. The name was popular in Europe during the Middle Ages as a result of the fame of St. Gotthard, an 11th-century bishop of Hildesheim who founded a hospice on the pass from Switzerland to Italy that bears his name. This surname and the variant Godard are also borne by Ashkenazic Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Gotthard (see Gothard).
Boy/Male
Hindu
Life giving, Air circulating in the body
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Godby.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Air circulating in the body
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Norman personal name Godefrei, Godefroi(s), composed of the Germanic elements god, got ‘god’ + frid(u), fred ‘peace’. See also Jeffrey.Americanized form of Irish Mac Gothraidh or Ó Gothraidh, patronymics from the Irish equivalent of Godfrey (see 1 above), borrowed from the Vikings.Americanized form of the French surname Godefroi, of the same origin as 1.An Irish family of the name Godfrey originated in Romney, Kent. The first of them to settle in Ireland was Colonel John Godfrey, who was rewarded with lands in Kerry for his services in the 1641 rebellion.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Calculative
Boy/Male
Tamil
Life giving, Air circulating in the body
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the Old English personal name Goda, which was in part a byname and in part a short form of various compound names with the first element gÅd.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Godley in Cheshire or Goodleigh in Devon, both named from the Old English byname GÅda meaning ‘good’ + Old English lÄ“ah ‘woodland clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant spelling of Goddard.A family Godard, also called Lapointe, from Senlis (Oise) was in Beaupré, Quebec, by 1687.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from the personal name Godebald, composed of the Germanic elements gÅd ‘good’ or god, got ‘god’ + bald, bold ‘bold’, ‘brave’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Godin.North German (Gödden) : from a Low German form of Gothard 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Godbold.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old German personal name, Godilo, Godila.German (Gödel) : from a pet form of a compound personal name beginning with the element gÅd ‘good’ or god, got ‘god’.Variant of Godl or Gödl, South German variants of Gote, from Middle High German got(t)e, gö(t)te ‘godfather’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish male personal name Godl, a pet form of God, a variant of biblical Gad.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Godby.
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