Rick Sternbach

Author of Star Trek: The Next Generation Technical Manual

3+ Works 1,191 Members 3 Reviews

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Includes the name: Rick Sternback

Image credit: Rich Sternbach

Works by Rick Sternbach

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Star Trek: The Next Generation Technical Manual (1991) 1,108 copies, 3 reviews

Klingon Bird-of-Prey: I.K.S. Rotarran (B'rel-class) (2012) 82 copies

Star Trek Voyager technical manual (first season edition) 1 copy

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Associated Works

Ringworld (1970) — Cover artist, some editions — 10,129 copies, 186 reviews

Starman Jones (1953) — Cover artist, some editions — 2,229 copies, 33 reviews

A World Out of Time (1976) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,892 copies, 33 reviews

Neutron Star (1966) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,707 copies, 10 reviews

A Gift from Earth (1968) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,439 copies, 10 reviews

Tales of Known Space: The Universe of Larry Niven (1975) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,348 copies, 9 reviews

World of Ptavvs (1966) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,312 copies, 9 reviews

The Dragon in the Sea (1955) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,121 copies, 18 reviews

The Avatar (1978) — Cover artist, some editions — 698 copies, 6 reviews

The Wrong End of Time (1971) — Cover artist, some editions — 427 copies, 5 reviews

The long result (1965) — cover art, some editions — 343 copies, 4 reviews

A Wreath of Stars (1976) — Illustrator, some editions — 330 copies, 7 reviews

Mission to Universe (1965) — Cover artist, some editions — 328 copies, 2 reviews

Star Healer (1985) — Cover artist, some editions — 313 copies, 6 reviews

Study War No More: A Selection of Alternatives (1977) — Cover artist, some editions — 262 copies, 1 review

The dream millennium (1974) — Cover artist, some editions — 233 copies, 1 review

The Complete Venus Equilateral (1976) — Cover artist, some editions — 206 copies, 3 reviews

Pohlstars (1984) — some editions — 202 copies, 3 reviews

Out of the Everywhere (1981) — Cover artist, some editions — 200 copies, 2 reviews

Futures Past (1982) — Cover artist, some editions — 190 copies, 4 reviews

Space Doctor (1981) — Cover artist, some editions — 144 copies, 1 review

The Best from Galaxy Volume IV (1978) — Cover artist, some editions — 104 copies, 1 review

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCVI, No. 2 (February 1976) (1976) — Cover artist — 32 copies, 1 review

Star Trek Maps (1980) — Contributor — 32 copies, 2 reviews

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCVII, No. 6 (June 1977) (1977) — Illustrator — 32 copies, 1 review

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCVI, No. 9 (September 1976) (1976) — Illustrator — 28 copies

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCVII, No. 12 (December 1977) (1977) — Cover artist — 28 copies, 1 review

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCVIII, No. 4 (April 1978) (1978) — Cover artist — 27 copies

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCVI, No. 8 (August 1976) (1976) — Illustrator — 27 copies, 2 reviews

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCVI, No. 12 (December 1976) (1976) — Cover artist — 27 copies

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCVIII, No. 1 (January 1978) (1978) — Illustrator — 26 copies

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCVII, No. 10 (October 1977) (1977) — Illustrator — 26 copies, 1 review

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCVI, No. 7 (July 1976) (1976) — Cover artist — 26 copies

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCIV, No. 2 (October 1974) (1974) — Cover artist — 25 copies

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCII, No. 2 (October 1973) (1973) — Cover artist — 23 copies

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCV, No. 9 (September 1975) (1975) — Cover artist — 22 copies, 1 review

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCV, No. 6 (June 1975) (1975) — Illustrator — 21 copies, 1 review

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCII, No. 6 (February 1974) (1974) — Illustrator — 21 copies

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1978, Vol. 54, No. 5 (1978) — Cover artist — 15 copies

FenCon XI: The University of FenCon — Cover artist — 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Sternbach, Richard Michael
Other names: Sternbach, Rick
Birthdate: 1951-07-06
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Places of residence: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA (birth)
California, USA
Education: University of Connecticut (Art, Marine Biology)
Organizations: Association of Science Fiction & Fantasy Artists
Awards and honors: Hugo (Professional Artist, 1977)
Hugo (Professional Artist, 1978)
Emmy (Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Creative Technical Craft, 1981)

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Star Trek: The Next Generation; technical manual by Rick Sternbach

Easily the most detailed and convincing of the ST technical manuals, this also includes some "asides" from the production team with stories and comments regarding the production process.

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RobertDay | 2 other reviews | Jul 8, 2012 |

Star Trek: The Next Generation Technical Manual… by Rick Sternbach

I love Star Trek tech manuals and this is one of the best!

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Chris177 | 2 other reviews | Feb 19, 2009 |

Technical Manual: STTNG by Rick Sternbach

The Star Trek: The Next Generation® Technical Manual, written by Rick Sternbach and Michael Okuda, the technical advisors to Star Trek: The Next Generation, provides a comprehensive schematization of a Galaxy-class starship. From the bridge to the shuttlebays, from the transporter room to crews' quarters, this book provides a never-before-seen glimpse at the inner, intricate workings of the most incredible...

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