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Leo Zagat |
Arthur Leo Zagat (b. 1896–d. 1949) was an American lawyer and writer of pulp fiction and science fiction. He gave up his law practice to write professionally. Zagat frequently collaborated with fellow lawyer Nat Schachner. See the collaborative efforts of Schachner and Zagat.
Science fiction in the News articles describe real-world events that relate to the ideas and inventions in sf novels and movies. Select a news article: |
Air Leak Sensor For Spacecraft
This air sensor uses a new method to find air leaks in spacecraft; Heinlein, however, had a more colorful idea about sixty years earlier.
Hydrogen Leak Detection By HySense
'Feathered wisps of tell-tale vapor whisked through...' - Leo Zagat, 1932.
International Space Station Leak Plugged - With Finger
'These tag-alongs search out stray leaks' - Robert Heinlein, 1948.
Polyaramide Is Stronger Than Steel, Light As Plastic
'... harnessed by aludur straps' - Leo Zagat, 1943.
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