| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
627 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 625-627. |
| Contents |
Before the electronic age: a nineteenth-century robot. Moxon's master / Ambrose Bierce. -- First robot stories. The lost machine / John Wyndham -- Rex / Harl Vincent -- Robbie / Isaac Asimov. -- Myths of creation. Farewell to the master / Harry Bates. -- The evolution of intelligence. Robot's return / Robert Moore Williams -- Though dreamers die / Lester Del Rey -- Fulfillment / A.E. Van Vogt. -- The three laws of robotics. Runaround / Isaac Asimov. -- Two views of machine intelligence: Satan or savior? I have no mouth, and I must scream / Harlan Ellison -- The evitable conflict / Isaac Asimov -- The uses of computers and robots. A logic named Joe / Murray Leinster -- Sam Hall / Poul Anderson -- I made you / Walter M. Miller, Jr. -- Triggerman / J. F. Bone -- War with the robots / Harry Harrison -- Evidence / Isaac Asimov -- 2066: Election Day / Michael Shaara -- If there were no Benny Cemoli / Philip K. Dick -- The monkey wrench / Gordon R. Dickson -- Dial F for Frankenstein / Arthur C. Clarke -- The Macauley circuit / Robert Silverberg -- Judas / John Brunner -- Answer / Fredric Brown. -- What is a man? The electric ant / Philip K. Dick. -- Machine intelligence and moral issues. The bicentennial man / Isaac Asimov. -- The future of man and his machines. Long shot / Vernor Vinge -- Alien stones / Gene Wolfe -- Starcrossed / George Zebrowski. |
| Subject |
Science fiction, American.
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Androids -- Fiction.
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Computers -- Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992.
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Warrick, Patricia S.
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Greenberg, Martin Harry.
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| ISBN |
0030614988: 22.95 |
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