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 Nessus (Pierson's Puppeteer) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Nessus (Pierson's Puppeteer)
Nessus is a male character in Larry Niven's Known Space universe, of the species Pierson's Puppeteer, a herbivorous species noted for two heads whose mouths act as capable hands.
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Pierson's Puppeteers are technically advanced in most of the physical sciences.
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 Nessus -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
(Click link for more info and facts about Nessus) Nessus, an alien character in (Click link for more info and facts about Larry Niven) Larry Niven's (Click link for more info and facts about Ringworld) Ringworld books, of the species (Click link for more info and facts about Pierson's Puppeteer) Pierson's Puppeteer.
7066 Nessus, a ((classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse) Centaur (Any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)) planetoid.
(Click link for more info and facts about Nessus) Nessus, a famous ((classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse) centaur from (The mythology of the ancient Greeks) Greek mythology.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/ne/nessus.htm   (151 words)

  
 Nessus
An alien character in Larry Niven 's Ringworld books, of the species Pierson's Puppeteer ; see Nessus (Pierson's Puppeteer).
A famous centaur from Greek mythology ; see Nessus (mythology).
A computer security tool; see Nessus (computer security tool).
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/N/Nessus.htm   (151 words)

  
 Nessus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nessus, an alien character in Larry Niven's Ringworld books, of the species Pierson's Puppeteer.
This is a disambiguation page — a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nessus   (78 words)

  
 Nessus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nessus, an alien character in Larry Niven's Ringworld books, of the species Pierson's Puppeteer.
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nessus   (95 words)

  
 Nessus - Wikipedia
Nessus, an alien character in Larry Niven 's Ringworld books, of the species Pierson's Puppeteer.
This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nessus   (95 words)

  
 Nessus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nessus, an alien character in Larry Niven 's Ringworld books, of the species Pierson's Puppeteer.
This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nessus   (95 words)

  
 Louis Wu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
After one of his "calls" gets diverted to a hotel room, he accepted an offer to go on an expedition with three other members - two aliens (a Pierson's Puppeteer named Nessus, and a cat-like Kzin called Speaker-to-Animals) and Teela Brown, a human female bred for luck.
Louis then returns to the Ringworld looking for matter conversion technology for another Pierson's Puppeteer named "Hindmost" and while there discovers that the Ringworld is unstable.
Wu, born in the year 2650, celebrated his 200th birthday by working his way from party to party around the world using transfer booths to stay ahead of the dateline.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis_Wu   (362 words)

  
 Ringworld Throne
A crew of four, comprising Louis Wu, a cynical, 200-year-old man; Teela Brown, a young woman bred for luck; Speaker-to-Animals, an aggressive, cat-like Kzin; and Nessus, a Pierson's Puppeteer, a technologically advanced race whose highest virtue is cowardice.
Louis Wu and his motley crew are still stranded on the Ringworld after human-turned-Pak-protector Teela buried their spaceship under tons of lava.
Since the death of Teela Brown there has not been a Pak on Ringworld.
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 Amazon.com: Ringworld Throne: Books: Larry Niven
A crew of four, comprising Louis Wu, a cynical, 200-year-old man; Teela Brown, a young woman bred for luck; Speaker-to-Animals, an aggressive, cat-like Kzin; and Nessus, a Pierson's Puppeteer, a technologically advanced race whose highest virtue is cowardice.
Louis Wu is legendary on the Ringworld for once boiling an ocean to destroy a field of mirror sunflowers (which kill their prey by focusing sunlight on it and burning it).
Louis Wu and his motley crew are still stranded on the Ringworld after human-turned-Pak-protector Teela buried their spaceship under tons of lava.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0345412966?v=glance   (2544 words)

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