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technical-authenticity

Collaboration with experts ensured the mathematical and technical details in the story were accurate and elegant.

1 chapter across 1 book

Numbers Don’t Lie (2001)Terry Bisson

Chapter 3

This chapter serves as the author's note to the first edition of 'Numbers Don’t Lie,' explaining the origins and development of the story inspired by a real-life friendship and a unique setting. Terry Bisson discusses the collaborative efforts involved in ensuring technical accuracy, the challenges of publishing a short novel, and his enthusiasm for the digital format as an ideal medium for this work. The note also hints at ongoing creative engagement with the character Wilson Wu.