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Burning Chrome: Works & Science

"Burning Chrome" is a science fiction short story by American-Canadian writer William Gibson, first published in Omni in July 1982. Gibson first read the story at a science fiction convention in Denver, Colorado in the autumn of 1981, to an audience of four people, among them Bruce Sterling (who Gibson later said "completely got it"). It was nominated…

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Burning Chrome topic overview

The analysis highlights Works and Science as prominent areas in the source structure around Burning Chrome.

Related topics
21
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
25
Extracted relationships
5
Concept neighborhoods
8
Bridge connections
25

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Reception · 8 topics
Overview · 6 topics
Plot · 4 topics
Connection to other works · 3 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Genre
Cyberpunk
Publication date
July 1982
Country
Canada
Language
English
Published in
Omni, Burning Chrome

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

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Overview

Plot

Connection to other works

Reception

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Burning Chrome connects Entity context

The extracted context around Burning Chrome shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Burning Chrome → Canada Another extracted example is Burning Chrome → Cyberpunk. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Burning Chrome

Top relations

Country · 1
Burning Chrome → Canada
Genre · 1
Burning Chrome → Cyberpunk
Language · 1
Burning Chrome → English
Publication date · 1
Burning Chrome → July 1982
Published in · 1
Burning Chrome → Omni, Burning Chrome

Important terminology

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Important terminology

story first gibson jack fiction short bobby chrome omni rikki one gibson's science star burning william published july 1982 never

Burning Chrome relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 5 structured relationships around Burning Chrome. Examples in this analysis include Burning Chrome → Country → Canada and Burning Chrome → Genre → Cyberpunk. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Burning ChromeCountryCanada1.00infobox
Burning ChromeGenreCyberpunk1.00infobox
Burning ChromeLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Burning ChromePublication dateJuly 19821.00infobox
Burning ChromePublished inOmni, Burning Chrome1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Burning Chrome bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include July, Omni and Published. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • william gibson
    • Burning
    • July
    • Omni
    • Published
    • Chrome
    • Short
    • Story
    • Gibson
    • Science
    • William
    • First
    • Quine
  • Burning Chrome
    • July
    • Omni
    • Published
    • William
    • Chrome
    • Short
    • Gibson
    • Quine
    • Really
    • Science
    • Blue
    • Fiction
  • burning chrome
    • July
    • Omni
    • Published
    • William
    • Chrome
    • Short
    • Gibson
    • Bobby
    • Quine
    • Really
    • Science
    • Blue
  • science fiction
    • Science
    • Short
    • Gibson
    • Completely
    • First
    • July
    • Later
    • Omni
    • Published
    • Read
    • William
    • Gibson's
  • omni
    • July
    • Published
    • William
    • Short
    • Quine
    • Really
    • Science
    • Never
    • Star
    • Story
    • Bobby
    • Jack
  • sprawl trilogy
    • Sprawl
    • Trilogy
    • Gibson's
    • Story
    • First
    • Finn
    • One
  • ice-breaker
    • Program
    • Later
    • Realizes
    • Jack
  • simstim
    • Star

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Burning Chrome, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Burning Chrome with Reception. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Burning ChromeReception · splits 17 ⟂ 9
Burning ChromeOverview · splits 19 ⟂ 7
Burning ChromePlot · splits 21 ⟂ 5
Burning ChromeConnection to other works · splits 22 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

Burning Chrome

Nodes26
Edges25
Triples5
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.076923
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Burning Chrome to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Works & Science, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Burning Chrome · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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