Thomas Nicholas Scortia was born in Alton, Illinois. In 1949, he received a degree in chemistry from Washington University in St. Louis. He went on to work for a number of aerospace companies, while writing in his spare time. In the early 1970s, he left his job to write full-time. He died of leukemia in California in 1986.
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American Science fiction, Fiction, Science fiction, Fiction in English, Fiction, general, Fiction, science fiction, general, Nuclear power plants, Science fiction, american, Submarine warfare, American Fantasy fiction, American wit and humor, American wit and humor, pictorial, Children's fiction, Children's stories, Children's stories, American, Cyborgs, English Fantasy fiction, Experiments, Fantasy fiction, Interplanetary voyages, Literature, Nuclear accidents, Pictorial American wit and humor, Prisoners, SciencePlaces
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- OLID: OL1194313A
- ISNI: 0000000084083085
- IMDb: nm0778743
- Library of Congress Names: n79123622
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): RAVV010449
- VIAF: 111002068
- Wikidata: Q2426243
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- Scott Nichols, Gerald MacDow, Arthur R. Kurtz
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