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{{Short description|2004 novel by Lloyd Rose}}
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'''''The Algebra of Ice''''' is a [[BBC Books]] original novel written by [[Lloyd Rose]] and based on the long-running [[United Kingdom|British]] [[science fiction on television|science fiction television]] series ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It features the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace (Doctor Who)|Ace]].
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'''''The Algebra of Ice''''' is a [[BBC Books]] original novel written by [[Lloyd Rose]] and based on the long-running British [[science fiction on television|science fiction television]] series ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It features the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace (Doctor Who)|Ace]].


==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
The Doctor and Ace investigate a 'crop circle' in the Kentish countryside; they are helped by a maths expert, a web-magazine publish and the Doctor's friend, the Brigadier. However, this crop circle is made of ice and is not circular, it is filled with square-sided shapes. It draws the Doctor and Ace into a new level of reality.
The Doctor and Ace investigate a '[[crop circle]]' in the Kentish countryside; they are helped by a maths expert, a web-magazine publish and the Doctor's friend, the Brigadier. However, this crop circle is made of ice and is not circular, instead being filled with square-sided shapes. It draws the Doctor and Ace into a new level of reality.


==Trivia==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{Doctor Who RG | id=whobbk68 | title=The Algebra of Ice}}
*[http://www.magnetopia.org/cloisterlibrary/algebra.htm The Cloister Library - ''The Algebra of Ice'']
*[http://members.lycos.co.uk/cloisterlibrary/algebra.htm The Cloister Library - ''The Algebra of Ice'']
*{{TardisLibrary | id=1114}}


{{Doctor Who books|selected=Past Doctor Adventures}}
===Reviews===
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*{{OG review | id=bbcp-68 | title=The Algebra of Ice}}
*{{DWRG | id=algebra | title=The Algebra of Ice}}


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Latest revision as of 13:56, 4 October 2023

The Algebra of Ice
AuthorLloyd Rose
SeriesDoctor Who book:
Past Doctor Adventures
Release number
68
SubjectFeaturing:
Seventh Doctor
Ace
Set inPeriod between
Loving the Alien and Atom Bomb Blues
PublisherBBC Books
Publication date
September 2004
Pages279
ISBN0-563-48621-X
Preceded bySynthespians™ 
Followed byThe Indestructible Man 

The Algebra of Ice is a BBC Books original novel written by Lloyd Rose and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Seventh Doctor and Ace.

Synopsis

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The Doctor and Ace investigate a 'crop circle' in the Kentish countryside; they are helped by a maths expert, a web-magazine publish and the Doctor's friend, the Brigadier. However, this crop circle is made of ice and is not circular, instead being filled with square-sided shapes. It draws the Doctor and Ace into a new level of reality.

Trivia

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The story makes reference to the Riemann hypothesis, featuring a sequence set in a 'world' modelled on the Riemann zeta function.

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