"John Sze's Future"
| Title | "John Sze's Future" |
| Year for Search | 1962 |
| Authors | Pierce, John R.(1910-2002) |
| Secondary Authors | Conklin, Groff |
| Secondary Title | Great Science Fiction by Scientists |
| Pagination | 259-65 with an editor's note on 258. |
| Date Published | 1962 |
| Publisher | Collier Books |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | A brief time-travel story in which the protagonist ends up in a future that officially rejects the hard sciences while unofficially using them. The word nuclear is obscene. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | The author (1910-2002) worked for Bell Laboratories Laboratories from 1926-71 and was a professor of engineering at California Institute of Technology from 1971 to 1982. After that he was a visiting professor of music at the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics. |
| Full Text | 1962 Pierce, John R. “John Sze’s Future.” Great Science Fiction by Scientists. Ed. Groff Conklin (New York: Collier Books, 1962), 259-65 with an editor’s note on 258. PSt A brief time-travel story in which the protagonist ends up in a future that officially rejects the hard sciences while unofficially using them. The word nuclear is obscene. The author worked for Bell Laboratories from 1926-71 and was a Professor of Engineering at California Institute of Technology from 1971 to 1982. After that he was a visiting professor of music at the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics. |
