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Murray Leinster

Murray Leinster was an American science fiction author, active from the early 20th century until his death in 1975. He is best known for his innovative storytelling and imaginative concepts, particularly in the realm of space exploration and technology. Leinster coined the term "multiverse" and contributed significantly to the genre with works like "A Logic Named Joe," which presciently depicted computers and the internet. His prolific writing career encompassed novels, short stories, and screenplays, influencing future writers and popular culture. Leinster's works often explored themes of communication, cooperation, and the impact of technology on society.