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"Science fiction has gotten more accurate as we've gotten closer to the present, because science fiction stories have not only attracted, but also generated current scientists."
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Compare to the railgun from The Battery of Hate (1933) also by Campbell, the vortex gun from One Against the Legion (1939) by Jack Williamson and the Cyclotronic Ore-Hurler from Exit from Asteroid 60 (1940) by DL James.
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