Peter Alderson
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Peter Alderson was a Starfleet officer active in the 23rd century. (Star Trek: Avenger: "Belonging")
Born in 2262, Lieutenant Alderson was an alien technologies officer on USS Avenger in the 2290s.
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Alderson is named after both the Alderson Drive FTL system of Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle's The Mote in God's Eye (and associated novels and stories) and the real-life Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientist Dan Alderson.
