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The Ethical Equations (1945) |
| Murray Leinster |
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Mathematics is invoked several times to formalize `what goes
round, comes around' as if it were a law of nature. 100% hokey.
The only thing worse than the bad math is the bad science.
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The Fifth-Dimension Catapult (1931) |
| Murray Leinster |
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This short novel, originally published in the January 1931 ASTOUNDING,
and republished by Damon Knight in SCIENCE FICTION OF THE 30'S (1975),
involves a mathematical physicist whose theories get applied... (more) |
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The Fourth-Dimensional Demonstrator (1935) |
| Murray Leinster |
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Uses the fourth dimension as geewhiz terminology to explain
a matter duplicator/unduplicator. Includes a tesseract.
But if you ignore the story's explanation involving time as
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Sidewise in Time (1934) |
| Murray Leinster |
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"The protagonist is a frustrated mathematician, whose genius
(which Leinster makes some attempt to convey) is not recognized
by his teachers and peers. So when reality goes... (more) |
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