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| Jack McDevitt: Science Fiction Technology and Ideas |
| Author of a half-dozen novels and about fifty short stories. He has served as an officer in the Navy, taught English and literature and worked as a taxi driver in Philadelphia. His first novel The Hercules Text won the Philip K. Dick special award; he has been short-listed for both the Nebula and Hugo awards. |
| Invention/Technology | Source Work (Publication Date) |
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E-Suit (Environmental Suit) |
Chindi (2002) |
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Gravity Tube - e-z store |
Chindi (2002) |
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Pocket Dome - handy space tent |
Chindi (2002) |
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