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| James P. Hogan: Science Fiction Technology and Ideas |
| James Patrick Hogan (b. 1941) was born and educated in London. He worked at the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough, covering the practical and theoretical sides of electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineering. Not surprisingly, he is known for his hard sf writing. |
| Invention/Technology | Source Work (Publication Date) |
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Briefcase Computer - early reference |
Inherit the Stars (1977) |
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Deposition (3D Printing) |
Assassin (1978) |
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Flexible Sprung Boots |
Inherit the Stars (1977) |
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Service Drones - flying fix-it bot |
The Two Faces of Tomorrow (1979) |
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Structural Scanning |
Assassin (1978) |
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Trimagniscope - see inside any object |
Inherit the Stars (1977) |
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