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Mentioned in 101 episodes
The Three-Body Problem
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Cixin Liu's 'The Three-Body Problem' is a critically acclaimed science fiction novel that blends hard science with compelling storytelling.
The story follows a group of scientists who make contact with an alien civilization, leading to unforeseen consequences for humanity.
Liu's intricate world-building and exploration of complex scientific and philosophical themes have earned him widespread recognition.
The novel is known for its ambitious scope and its exploration of the potential challenges and dangers of encountering extraterrestrial life.
It's a thought-provoking work that has captivated readers worldwide.
The story follows a group of scientists who make contact with an alien civilization, leading to unforeseen consequences for humanity.
Liu's intricate world-building and exploration of complex scientific and philosophical themes have earned him widespread recognition.
The novel is known for its ambitious scope and its exploration of the potential challenges and dangers of encountering extraterrestrial life.
It's a thought-provoking work that has captivated readers worldwide.
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