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Summary
(IBList user synopsis):
"Aristotle and the Gun" is a story of a modern scientist trying to go back in time in order to help Aristotle understand the scientific method which would, in his opinion, make the world a better place to live in.
Published in Astounding, February 1958. Reprinted in:
- Robert Adams’ Book of Alternate Worlds, ed. Robert Adams, Pamela Crippen Adams & Martin H. Greenberg, NAL/Signet 1987
- The Legend Book of Science Fiction (1991)
- Roads Not Taken: Tales of Alternate History, ed. Gardner Dozois & Stanley Schmidt, Ballantine Del Rey 1998
Original title: Aristotle and the Gun
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction→ World Versions→ Time Travel
This work is a subwork of the following works : Legend Book of Science Fiction, the (1991) [Anthology] Authors: Ursula K. Le Guin
, Roger Zelazny
, William Gibson
, Brian W. Aldiss
, Samuel R. Delany
, Cordwainer Smith
, Bruce Sterling
, Keith Roberts
, Lucius Shepard
, Pat Cadigan
, L. Sprague de Camp
, Jack Vance
, James Tiptree, Jr.
, Damon Knight
, Michael Swanwick
, Theodore Sturgeon
, John Kessel
, Howard Waldrop
, Gene Wolfe
, Connie Willis
, Ed Bryant
, Joanna Russ
, Jack Dann
, R. A. Lafferty
, Edgar Pangborn
, Richard McKenna
Roads not Taken (1998) [Anthology] Authors: Gregory Benford
, Greg Costikyan
, A. A. Attanasio
, L. Sprague de Camp
, Michael F. Flynn
, Mike Resnick
, Robert Silverberg
, Harry Turtledove
, Gene Wolfe
, Bruce McAllister
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