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001 2014501690
003 DLC
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008 150402s2010 nyua 000 1 eng d
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020 $a9781602399983 (pbk.)
020 $a1602399980 (pbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn464580022
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042 $alccopycat
050 00 $aPS648.S3$bV56 2010
082 04 $a808.83/8762$222
245 00 $aVisions of tomorrow :$bscience fiction predictions that came true /$cedited by Thomas A. Easton and Judith K. Dial.
264 1 $aNew York :$bSkyhorse Publishing,$c[2010]
300 $axxii, 313 pages :$billustrations ;$c21 cm
500 $a"Anthology of never-before-collected stories"--P. [4] of cover.
500 $a"A Herman Graf Book."
505 00 $tThe balloon hoax /$rby Edgar Allan Poe --$tThe land ironclads /$rby H.G. Wells --$tDeadline /$rby Cleve Cartmill --$tThe prize of peril /$rby Robert Sheckley --$tDirected energy /$rby Jeff Hecht --$tMatchmaker /$rby Thomas A. Easton --$tA logic named Joe /$rby Murray Leinster --$tThe scarred man /$rby Gregory Benford --$tThe infodict /$rby James Van Pelt --$tE-Mage /$rby Rajnar Vajra --$tHow we saved the human race /$rby David Gerrold --$tMisprint /$rby Vonda N. McIntyre --$tExcellence /$rby Richard A. Lovett --$tThe mechanic /$rby Hal Clement --$tSkystalk /$rby Charles Sheffield.
520 $aGathers science fiction stories that accurately predicted future developments, including "The Land Iron Clads" by H.G. Wells, which foresaw tank warfare in 1903, and a tale that so closely depicted the atomic bomb in 1944 it worried the FBI.
650 0 $aScience fiction, American.
650 0 $aScience fiction, English.
650 0 $aTechnological innovations$vFiction.
650 0 $aForecasting$vFiction.
650 0 $aShort stories, American.
650 0 $aShort stories, English.
655 0 $aScience fiction, American.
655 0 $aScience fiction, English.
655 7 $aScience fiction.$2gsafd
655 7 $aShort stories.$2gsafd
700 1 $aEaston, Thomas A.
700 1 $aDial, Judith K.