- Author: Robert L. Forward Author Record # 815
- Legal Name: Forward, Robert Lull
- Birthplace: Geneva, New York, USA
- Birthdate: 15 August 1932
- Deathdate: 21 September 2002
- Language: English
- Webpages: britannica.com, robertforward.com, sf-encyclopedia.com, Wikipedia-EN
- Used These Alternate Names:
George Peterson Field, Dr. Robert L. Forward, Robert Forward (I), Bob Forward, Dr. Robert L. Forward, Ph.D., ロバート L. フォワード?Robāto L. Fowādo,ロバート・L・フォワード?Robāto L. Fowādo, Susan Lull, Maury Pickford
- Author Tags: hard sf (3), science fiction (3), first contact (3), alien perspective (2), high gravity (2), neutron star (2), near future (1), sub-light speed (1), exploration (1), mars (1), physics of neutron stars (1), alien culture (1), postapocalyptic (1), perception of time (1), human-alien relations (1), dark ages (1), aliens (1)
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Novels
- Dragon's Egg (1980)
-
The Flight of the Dragonfly (1984)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Rocheworld (1990)
- Serializations:
- Rocheworld (Part 1 of 3) (1982)
- Rocheworld (Part 2 of 3) (1983)
- Rocheworld (Part 3 of 3) (1983)
- Starquake (1985)
- Martian Rainbow (1991)
- Timemaster (1992)
- Return to Rocheworld (1993) with Julie Forward Fuller
- Marooned on Eden (1993) with Martha Dodson Forward
- Camelot 30K (1993)
- Ocean Under the Ice (1994) with Martha Dodson Forward
- Rescued from Paradise (1995) with Julie Forward Fuller
- Saturn Rukh (1997)
- Indistinguishable from Magic (1995)
- Dragon's Egg/Starquake (1994) [O/1,2]
- Mirror Matter: Pioneering Antimatter Physics (1988) with Joel Davis
- Future Magic (1988)
- The Singing Diamond (1979)
- I Demand the Stars for My Children! (1979) [only as by Susan Lull]
- The Cerebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras III (1981) with Martha Dodson Forward [only as by Martha Dodson and Robert L. Forward]
- Twin Paradox (1983)
- Acceleration Constant (1986)
- IIXXT- (1988)
- Fading Into Blackness (1988) [also as by Dr. Robert L. Forward]
- A Matter Most Strange (1989)
- New Colonists' Guide to Mars (1991) [only as by Maury Pickford]
- Self-Limiting (1992)
- Race to the Pole (1995)
- Turn Left at the Moon (1995)
-
Pluto Is Black! (1962)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Pluto, Doorway to the Stars (1962) [as by George Peterson Field]
- Letter (Analog, August 1973) (1973)
- Far Out Physics (1975) [only as by Dr. Robert L. Forward]
- Interstellar Probes and Starships (1977) [only as by Dr. Robert L. Forward]
- Exploring Infrastellar Space (1977) [only as by Dr. Robert L. Forward]
- Goodbye Gravity (1979)
- Einstein's Legacy (1979)
- Letter (Locus #222) (1979)
- On the Tenth of Apollo 11 (1979)
- Antimatter Revealed (1979)
- Speculations on the Spirit (1979)
- Comet Catcher (1980)
- A Taste of Dragon's Egg (1980)
- How to Build a Time Machine (1980)
- Technical Appendix (Dragon's Egg) (1980)
- Life on a Neutron Star (1980)
- Spin Drive to the Stars (1981)
- Alien in Our Seas (1981)
- High Wire Act (1981) with Hans Moravec [only as by Robert L. Forward and Hans P. Moravec]
-
Breakthroughs: Antimatter Rockets (1982)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Antimatter Rockets (1986)
- Flattening Spacetime (1983)
- Letter (Analog, October 1983) (1983) [only as by Bob Forward]
- The Paradox of the Torch Ship (1984)
- The Paradox of Interstellar Transport (1985)
- Technical Appendix (Starquake) (1985)
- When Science Writes the Fiction (1986)
- A Very Heavy Touchstone (1986)
- Magic Matter (1987)
- Introduction (Future Magic) (1988)
- Letter (Analog, May 1989) (1989) [only as by Dr. Robert L. Forward]
- Lightsails to the Stars (1990) with Joel Davis
- Letter (Locus #352) (1990) [only as by Dr. Robert L. Forward]
- The Negative Matter Space Drive (1990)
- Polesitters (1990)
- Letter (Analog, April 1991) (1991) [only as by Dr. Robert L. Forward]
- Letter (Analog, September 1991) (1991)
- Letter (Analog, September 1991) [2] (1991)
- Letter (Locus #377) (1992)
- Faster Than Light Space Travel Will Someday Be More Than Just SF. (1994) with Gregory Benford and John G. Cramer and Geoffrey A. Landis
- Twenty-First-Century Spac Propulsion (1995)
- When Science Writes the Fiction (1995)
- Faster-Than-Light (1995)
- Forget SF's magical warp drives. Can today's science give us the stars for real? (1995) with David Brin and Geoffrey A. Landis and Jonathan V. Post
- Antigravity (1995)
- Antimatter (1995)
- Beanstalks (1995)
- Black Holes (1995)
- Future Speculations (1995)
- Introduction (Indistinguishable from Magic) (1995)
- Space Warps and Time Machines (1995)
- Starships (1995)
- Letter (Analog, December 1995) (1995) [only as by Dr. Robert L. Forward, Ph.D.]
- Letter (Ansible 112) (1996)
- Ad Astra! (2003)