The Conquest of Gola by L.F. Stone:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

Excellent story by one of the few early women science fiction writers, Leslie F. Stone. In this tale, uncouth male hominids come to a planet ruled peacefully by the females of a species with vast technological superiority.


(Conquest of Gola)

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Annihilator Beam
A deadly ray that literally dissolved matter!

Attractor - come hither and stay still
A beam capable of holding objects motionless, as well as adjusting their position.

Matter Transmitter - ride the beam
Device which causes a physical object to disappear from one place and reappear in another.

Mechanical Thought Transformers
Machinery to expedite the process of thought transfer.

Object-Finder Beam
A unique device that projected a beam that found what you wanted.

 

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