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"Science Fiction is speculative fiction in which the author takes as his first postulate the real world as we know it, including all established facts and natural laws."
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This idea has been used many times, this is an early (if not the first) example.
Unwitting Earthmen follow instructions and build a Matter Transmitter and Receiver!
If you feel the need to rub your hands together and cackle maniacally, go right ahead.
Compare to the gate from The Gate to Xoran (1931) by Hal K. Wells, the gateway from Wanderer of Infinity (1933) by Harl Vincent, the Jiffy-Scuttler from Prominent Author (1954) by Philip K. Dick, Ramsbotham Gate from Tunnel in the Sky (1955) by Robert Heinlein, the farcaster from Hyperion (1989) by Dan Simmons. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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