# Jerry Rivas — The Cosmic Computer character guide

> Jerry Rivas in The Cosmic Computer by H. Beam Piper.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Rivas

**First appearance:** 0001-ii

## Who they are

A young man from Poictesme, part of Conn's circle.

## In the story

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cosmic_computer_se/chapters/vii)

Helps identify the tunnel entrance using photoprint maps.

### [XIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cosmic_computer_se/chapters/xiii)

Pilots the manipulator-boat and suggests finding building plans.

### [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cosmic_computer_se/chapters/xiv)

Fires at the robots, successfully disabling one with his pistol.

### [XVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cosmic_computer_se/chapters/xvi)

Explores Koshchei, discovering a uranium mine, copper mine, and a computer city; gathers equipment for the ship.

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