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Machines That Think: The Best Science Fiction Stories About Robots and Computers (1st Edition)
Author: Ambrose Bierce, John Wyndham, Issac Asimov, Robert Moore Williams, Philip K. Dick, Vernor Vinge, Robert Silverberg

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Publisher: Henry Holt & Co
Book Type: Hardcover
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ISBN-13: 9780805006230 - ISBN-10: 0805006230
Pages: 627


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Contents

* 1 • Introduction: Robots, Computers, and Fear • (1984) • essay by Isaac Asimov
* 15 • Moxon's Master • (1909) • shortstory by Ambrose Bierce
* 29 • The Lost Machine • (1932) • novelette by John Wyndham
* 50 • Rex • (1934) • shortstory by Harl Vincent
* 68 • Robbie • (1940) • shortstory by Isaac Asimov (aka Strange Playfellow) [as by Isaac Asimov ]
* 93 • Farewell to the Master • (1940) • novelette by Harry Bates
* 139 • Robot's Return • (1938) • shortstory by Robert Moore Williams (aka Robots Return) [as by Robert Moore Williams ]
* 153 • Though Dreamers Die • (1944) • novelette by Lester del Rey
* 175 • Fulfillment • (1951) • shortstory by A. E. van Vogt
* 209 • Runaround • [Mike Donovan (Robot)] • (1942) • novelette by Isaac Asimov
* 233 • I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream • (1967) • shortstory by Harlan Ellison
* 251 • The Evitable Conflict • [Susan Calvin (Robot)] • (1950) • novelette by Isaac Asimov
* 279 • A Logic Named Joe • (1946) • shortstory by Murray Leinster [as by Will F. Jenkins ]
* 297 • Sam Hall • (1953) • novelette by Poul Anderson
* 332 • I Made You • (1954) • shortstory by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
* 345 • Triggerman • (1958) • shortstory by J. F. Bone
* 357 • War with the Robots • (1962) • novelette by Harry Harrison
* 380 • Evidence • [Susan Calvin (Robot)] • (1946) • novelette by Isaac Asimov
* 405 • 2066: Election Day • (1956) • shortstory by Michael Shaara
* 422 • If There Were No Benny Cemoli • (1963) • novelette by Philip K. Dick
* 448 • The Monkey Wrench • (1951) • shortstory by Gordon R. Dickson
* 461 • Dial F for Frankenstein • (1964) • shortstory by Arthur C. Clarke (aka Dial "F" for Frankenstein) [as by Arthur C. Clarke ]
* 470 • The Macauley Circuit • (1956) • shortstory by Robert Silverberg
* 481 • Judas • (1967) • shortstory by John Brunner
* 491 • Answer • (1954) • shortstory by Fredric Brown
* 495 • The Electric Ant • (1969) • shortstory by Philip K. Dick
* 519 • The Bicentennial Man • (1976) • novelette by Isaac Asimov
* 565 • Long Shot • (1972) • shortstory by Vernor Vinge
* 581 • Alien Stones • (1972) • novelette by Gene Wolfe
* 616 • Starcrossed • (1973) • shortstory by George Zebrowski



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