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Going interstellar
Item details
- ISBN: 9781451637786
- ISBN: 1451637780
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Physical Description:
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434 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm - Publisher: Riverdale, NY : Baen, [2012]
- Distributor: New York, NY : Distributed by Simon & Schuster
- Copyright: ©2012
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | "First Baen printing: June 2012"--Title page verso. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Choices / Les Johnson -- A country for old men / by Ben Bova -- Antimatter starships / Dr. Gregory Matloff -- Lucy / Jack McDevitt -- Lesser beings / Dr. Charles E. Gannon -- Fusion starships / Dr. Gregory Matloff -- Project Icarus / Dr. Richard Obousy -- Design flaw / Louise Marley -- Twenty lights to "The land of snow" / Michael Bishop -- Solar and beamed energy sails / Les Johnson -- The big ship and the wise old owl / Sarah A. Hoyt -- Siren song / Mike Resnick. |
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| Subject: | Interstellar travel Fiction Short stories Short stories Interstellar travel Space flight Fiction |
| Genre: | Science fiction. Fiction. Science fiction. Short stories. Science fiction. |
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