Homer Nearing

Homer Nearing

Dr Homer C Nearing Jr (15 April 1915 - May 29 2004) was an American professor and author of mathematically themed short fiction. He is best known for his "Professor Cleanth Penn Ransom" series published in The Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy in the early 1950's. In addition to writing fiction, Nearing was Professor of English at Pennsylvania Military College and a published expert on historical English poetry.

Bibliography

English Historical Poetry, 1599-1641 (1945)
The Sinister Researches of C.P. Ransom (1954)


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