Robots Robots Robots ed. Harry M. Geduld & Ronald Gottesman (New York Graphic Society, June 1978, 0-8212-0688-5, $14.95, vii+246pp, hc, an)
- 3 · Genesis II: The Evolution of Synthetic Man · Harry M. Geduld · ar
- 41 · The Making of the Golem · Chayim Bloch · ss (r)
translated from the German (“Der Golem”, Oesterreichischen Wochenschrift, 1914).
- 44 · The Making of Frankenstein’s Monster [Frankenstein] · Mary Shelley · ex Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones, 1818
- 49 · Nightmare Number Three · Stephen Vincent Benét · pm The New Yorker July 27 1935
- 53 · Univac to Univac · Louis B. Salomon · pm Harper’s Magazine March 1958
- 55 · The Anguish of the Machines · Ruggero Vasari · nv (r)
- 87 · Maelzel’s Chess-Player · Edgar Allan Poe · ar Southern Literary Messenger April 1836
- 104 · The Supposed Automaton Chess Player of M. de Kempelen · [uncredited] · ar (r)
- 106 · The Strange World of M. Charliat · John Kobler · ar The Saturday Evening Post March 26 1955
- 115 · Silent Sam · Susan Sheehan · ar
- 118 · Automation, or the Future of the Mechanical Man · H. Stafford Hatfield · ar
- 137 · Darwin Among the Machines · Samuel Butler · ar Press June 13 1863, as “To the Editor” by Cellarius
- 141 · Is Man a Robot? · John Cohen · ar
- 151 · The Feelings of Robots · Paul Ziff · ar
- 154 · Professor Ziff on Robots · J. J. C. Smart · ar
- 156 · Robots Incorporated · Ninian Smart · ar
- 159 · Robots · Paul Brodeur · ar
- 163 · Robots in the Nursery · Arthur C. Clarke · ar
- 165 · In Praise of Robots · Carl Sagan · ar
- 175 · The Vision of John von Neumann · Adrian Berry · ar
- 201 · The Coming of the Humanoids · Neil P. Hurley · ss (r)
- 208 · Moxon’s Master · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner April 16 1899, as “A Night at Moxon’s”
- 216 · Helen O’Loy · Lester del Rey · ss Astounding Science-Fiction December 1938
- 225 · The Perfect Robot · Pierre Boulle; translated by Xan Fielding & Elisabeth Abbott · ss Time Out of Mind by Pierre Boulle, tr. Xan Fielding & Elisabeth Abbott, Secker & Warburg, 1966
translated from the French (“Le parfait robot”, Contes de l’absurde, Juillard, 1953).
- 235 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi
- 241 · Robots in the Cinema · [uncredited] · bi
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