Stanley G. Weinbaum: Science Fiction Technology and Ideas

Stanley G. Weinbaum:
Science Fiction Technology and Ideas

Stanley Grauman Weinbaum (April 4, 1902 – December 14, 1935) was an American science fiction writer. His career lasted for only a couple of years, dying of lung cancer at age 33.

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Invention/Technology	Source Work (Publication Date)
Doughpot A mass of white, dough-like protoplasm, ranging in size from a single cell to perhaps twenty tons of mushy filth.	Parasite Planet (1935)
Glass Pistol A clear glass gun that fires poisoned splinters.	A Martian Odyssey (1934)
Healing Crystal A small object that burns off diseased tissue, leaving healthy tissue unharmed.	A Martian Odyssey (1934)
Horsten Psychomat Re-creates a mental scene for the viewer.	The Worlds of If (1935)
Magic Spectacles Very early take on virtual reality hardware.	Pygmalion's Spectacles (1935)
Mudshoes Footgear specialized for the semisolid soil of Venus	Parasite Planet (1935)
Subjunctivisor Projects a possible future, based on your own impressions.	The Worlds of If (1935)
Thermide A chemical which, added to water, boiled and sterilized it instantly.	Parasite Planet (1935)
Transkin A hooded protective suit worn on Venus.	Parasite Planet (1935)
Trans-Oceanic Rocket Also, a rocket-plane.	The Worlds of If (1935)
Xixtline Venusian drug provides a rejuvenate effect.	Parasite Planet (1935)

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