Nat Schachner:
Science Fiction Technology and Ideas
Nathaniel Schachner (1895-1955) was an American author first published in 1930 with his frequent co-author Arthur Leo Zagat (see their co-authored contributions under Nat Schachner w. AL Zagat). Schachner was trained as both a lawyer and a chemist; he was one of Isaac Asimov's favorite authors.

Invention/Technology Source Work (Publication Date)

Thermatite
Pure energy fuel mined on asteroids.

Jurisdiction (1941)

Vibration Screen - keep spy beams out!
Subtle rays prevent electronic surveillance.

The Shining One (1937)

Vibratium Wall Time Machine
An element that is unstable in time makes time travel possible and enables the Grandfather Paradox.

Ancestral Voices (1933)

Weather Machine
A device for controlling the weather.

Slaves of Mercury (1932)

Wine Pellets
Fine wine in convenient, dried form.

Redmask of the Outlands (1934)

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