Ouroboros

Overview:

• Title: Ouroboros
• Author: Geoffrey A. Landis
• Year: 1997
• Type: Short Fiction

Synopsis:

Graduate students discover that people in their simulation are simulating people in a simulation, who are simulation people in a simulation, who...

Notes:

First published in Asimov's January 1997.

Awards:

• 1998. Ouroboros Asimov's Readers' Poll, Asimov's Reader's Poll -- Short Story (Nomination)

Editions/Publications:

• 1997. Asimov's Science Fiction, January 1997 (1997, Gardner Dozois, $2.95, 160 pages, Magazine)
• 2004. Microcosms (January 2004, Gregory Benford DAW Books, ISBN-10: 0756401712, $6.99, 316 pages, Paperback, Anthology)

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