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| Automatic Parking Vehicle autonomously heads for a public hangar. (From Twilight [1934] by John W. Campbell) |
| Positron Beam Vast numbers of positrons, the antimatter counterpart of the electron, are beamed around the Earth. (From The Great Thirst [1934] by Nat Schachner) |
| Husk of an Atom A negative universe substance. (From The Roaring Blot [1936] by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.) |
| Fan Ray A protective ray screen in the shape of a cone. (From The Onslaught From Venus [1929] by Frank Phillips) |
| Shovel-Handed Digging Machines Huge multi-legged machines used to dig and manipulate earth. (From The Onslaught From Venus [1929] by Frank Phillips) |
| Automat Unusual name for an intelligent robot; short for "automaton"? (From Mad Robot [1936] by Raymond Z. Gallun) |
| Synthetic Intellect A device for providing a robot with intelligence. (From Mad Robot [1936] by Raymond Z. Gallun) |
| Electron Gun How to add a lot of electrons to a lot of positrons? (From The Great Thirst [1934] by Nat Schachner) |
| Sounding Projectile Provides a way to tell whether there’s a soldid surface on a cloudy planet. (From Mad Robot [1936] by Raymond Z. Gallun) |
| Boring Heat Machine Takes tunnel boring material and turns it into building material. (From The Onslaught From Venus [1929] by Frank Phillips) |
| Quench Field Stopped runaway nuclear reactions by quenching the cascades of neutrons. (From The Purple Light [1941] by E. Waldo Hunter) |
| Terrafoam Dorm Building Maximum people in minimum space. (From Manna [2002] by Marshall Brain) |
| Helium Tubes Lighting that exactly mimics the frequencies of sunlight. (From The Cubic City [1929] by Louis Tucker, D.D.) |
| Inurbanity (Inurbane) Criminal penalties for persons who are unable to behave properly in crowded cubic cities. (From The Cubic City [1929] by Louis Tucker, D.D.) |
| Sunparlor A vast esplanade enclosed in glass, to permit sunbathing without leaving an immense building. (From The Cubic City [1929] by Louis Tucker, D.D.) |
| Cubic City A city contained in a single, immense building. (From The Cubic City [1929] by Louis Tucker, D.D.) |
| Rust Ray Pistol Makes the hardest steel or iron crumbly. (From Gambler’s Asteroid [1944] by Manly Wade Wellman) |
| Porter Televox-Robot A robot that carries your bags through the passageways of space liners. (From On Board the Martian Liner [1931] by Miles J. Breuer) |
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