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Andy Weir

Andy Weir is an American author known for his science fiction novels that emphasize accurate scientific detail. His most famous work, "The Martian," tells the story of an astronaut stranded on Mars and his efforts to survive using real-world science and engineering principles. Weir's background in computer science and his keen interest in space exploration contribute to the realistic portrayal of technological and scientific challenges. His writing combines technical accuracy with engaging storytelling, making complex scientific concepts accessible and exciting for a broad audience.