Raft
by Stephen Baxter · first published 1991
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by Stephen Baxter · first published 1991
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Raft by Stephen Baxter comes to mind. It's his first book, so it's far from perfect, but it's quite interesting. Some of his other books the physics are the same as ours but the locations are so exotic that…
on “Ask HN: Is there any fiction that's based on a world with different physics?” ↗The Xeelee Sequence books (Vacuum Diagrams, Raft, Timelike Infinity etc) or The Manifold Series, all by Stephen Baxter
on “Alien life could be so advanced it becomes indistinguishable from physics” ↗