Samo Kuščer (born 1952) is a Slovene

physicist A physicist is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics, which encompasses the interactions of matter and energy at all length and time scales in the physical universe. Physicists generally are interested in the root or ultimate ca ...

and writer. He won the

Levstik Award The Levstik Award ( sl, Levstikova nagrada) is a literary award in Slovenia awarded for achievements in children's literature. It has been bestowed since 1949 by the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House, making it the first literary award established ...

twice for his popular science books, in 1987 ''Logo in računalnik'' (Logo and Computers) and in 1993 for ''Energija'' (Energy). He is also known for his science fiction stories.The European Science Fiction Portal site
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Selected works

*''Zrak'' (Air), 2000 *''Voda'' (Water), 1997 *''Brbi gre po barve'' (Brbi Gets Some Colours), 1994 *''Živa zemlja'' (Living Earth), 1994 *''Energija'' (Energy), 1991 *''Logo in računalnik'' (Logo and Computers), 1987 *''Moj prijatelj računalnik'' (My Friend the Computer), 1985 *''Sabi'' (Sabi), short SF stories, 1983 *''Žalostni virtuoz'' (Melancholy Virtuoso), short SF stories, 1989

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