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Astounding Science Fiction [v38 #6, February 1947] (25¢, 180pp, digest, cover by Sniffen) 5 · Reconversion at Oak Ridge · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 7 · Maturity · Theodore Sturgeon · na; illustrated by Swenson 51 · Eye to the Future · Ree Dragonette · ss; illustrated by Edd Cartier 64 · Pete Can Fix It · Raymond F. Jones · nv; illustrated by Orban 84 · The Answer · George O. Smith · ss; illustrated by Orban 91 · The Atomic Story, by John W. Campbell, Jr. · Anon. · br 92 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _92 · [letter] · Chan Davis · lt _93 · [letter] · L. Sprague de Camp · lt _94 · [letter from Hudson, OH] · C. E. Tripp · lt _95 · [letter from Baltimore, MD] · C. H. Masters · lt _95 · [letter from Portland, OR] · Roger B. Odom · lt _96 · [letter from Cincinatti, OH] · Charles R. Tanner · lt _96 · [letter from Randolph, MN] · Paul Anderson · lt _98 · [letter] · Lester Anderson · lt 99 · Atomic Power Plant · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ar 120 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 121 · The Timid Tiger · Eric Frank Russell · ss; illustrated by Orban 140 · Tomorrow and Tomorrow [Part 2 of 2] · Lewis Padgett · na; illustrated by Orban

Astounding Science Fiction [v39 #1, March 1947] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 4 · Structural Metal · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · The Equalizer · Jack Williamson · na; illustrated by Pat Davis 56 · Tomorrow’s Children [Tomorrow’s Children] · Poul Anderson & F. N. Waldrop · nv; illustrated by Edd Cartier 80 · Turning Point · Pendleton Banks · ss; illustrated by Edd Cartier 90 · Less Light, Please · J. J. Coupling · ar 111 · Little Lost Robot [Susan Calvin; Robots] · Isaac Asimov · nv; illustrated by Orban 133 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _133 · [letter from Baton Rouge, LA] · James McConnell · lt _134 · [letter from Philadelphia, PA] · Robert A. Madle · lt _134 · [letter] · D. E. Zook, Lieutenant Commander, USN · lt _135 · [letter from Phoenix, AZ] · C. Burton Stevenson · lt 137 · Book Review · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _137-138 · The Time Stream, John Taine; Providence, Buffalo Book Co., 1946. 251 p. 46-1112. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 139 · Child’s Play · William Tenn · nv; illustrated by Edd Cartier

Astounding Science Fiction [v39 #2, April 1947] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by William Timmins) 4 · New Art · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Home of the Gods [Clane Linn] · A. E. van Vogt · nv; illustrated by Bernbach 27 · Time and Time Again · H. Beam Piper · ss; illustrated by Napoli 44 · Noise from Outside · Lorne MacLaughlan · ar 63 · Psych’s War · O. W. Hopkinson, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Orban 74 · Project · Lewis Padgett · ss; illustrated by Napoli 93 · Answer · Hal Clement · ss; illustrated by Orban 112 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 113 · The Analytical Laboratory: November & December 1946 & January 1947 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 114 · An Enemy of Knowledge · A. M. Phillips · na; illustrated by Bernbach

Astounding Science Fiction [v39 #3, May 1947] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 4 · Diminishing Crescendo · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Fury [Part 1 of 3; Keeps] · Lawrence O’Donnell (by Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore) · n. 49 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 50 · Tiny and the Monster · Theodore Sturgeon · nv; illustrated by Edd Cartier 79 · Jesting Pilot · Lewis Padgett · ss; illustrated by Orban 90 · Pseudoscience in Naziland · Willy Ley · ar; illustrated by Tiedeman 99 · The Journey and the Goal · Chan Davis · ss; illustrated by Orban 116 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _116 · [letter from San Bernardino, CA] · Jack D. Rogers · lt _116 · [letter from Pasadena, CA] · John D. Buddhue · lt _117 · [letter from Seattle 5, WA] · Alderson Fry · lt _118 · [letter from Williamsport 15, PA] · Richard A. Frank · lt _118 · [letter] · Joseph B. Baker · lt 119 · E for Effort · T. L. Sherred · nv; illustrated by Tiedeman

Astounding Science Fiction [v39 #4, June 1947] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Charles Schneeman) 4 · Muffed Chances · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Centaurus II [Centaurus] · A. E. van Vogt · nv; illustrated by Charles Schneeman 41 · Two Books · Anon. · rc _41 · Rockets and Space Travel, Willy Ley; New York: Viking, 1947. 374 p. 47-1899. · Anon. · br _41 · The Atomic Story, John W. Campbell, Jr.; New York: Holt, 1947. 297 p. 47-2244 rev. · Anon. · br 42 · Letter to Ellen · Chan Davis · ss; illustrated by Cartier 54 · The Model Shop · Raymond F. Jones · nv; illustrated by Cartier 75 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 75 · The Analytical Laboratory: February & March 1947 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 76 · News from Our Sun · J. J. Coupling · ar 89 · Errand Boy · William Tenn · ss; illustrated by Cartier 103 · Fury [Part 2 of 3; Keeps] · Lawrence O’Donnell (by Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore) · n.; illustrated by Orban

Astounding Science Fiction [v39 #5, July 1947] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by William Timmins) 4 · Too Perfect Plastic · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · With Folded Hands... [Humanoids] · Jack Williamson · nv; illustrated by Timmins 45 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 46 · The Figure · Edward Grendon · ss; illustrated by Cartier 51 · Logic [Tomorrow’s Children] · Poul Anderson · nv; illustrated by Timmins 76 · The Analytical Laboratory: April 1947 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 77 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _77 · [letter from Los Angeles 41, CA] · Don J. Nardizzi · lt _78 · [letter from Toronto, Ontario, Canada] · Albert A. Betts · lt _78 · [letter from Los Angeles 13, CA] · Arthur Cox · lt _79 · [letter from Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada] · Leslie A. Croutch · lt _80 · [letter from Isanti, MN] · Margaret McIntyre · lt _80 · [letter from Cambridge, MA] · Roland Silver · lt _81 · [letter] · George O. Smith · lt _81 · [letter from Berkeley 4, CA] · Edmund H. Lambert, Jr. · lt _82 · [letter from Kewanee, IL] · Paul C. Gunn · lt _83 · [letter from Toledo, OR] · Rosco Wright · lt 84 · Obey That Impulse! · George O. Smith · ar 86 · The Story of Modulation · C. Rudmore · ar 103 · Fury [Part 3 of 3; Keeps] · Lawrence O’Donnell (by Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore) · n.; illustrated by Orban _161 · [letter] · Chan Davis · lt _162 · [letter from Malden 48, MA] · Eugene P. Mahoney · lt _162 · [letter from Steamboat Springs, CO] · W. H. Martin · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v39 #6, August 1947] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 4 · Indifference—Cosmic Scale · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · The End Is Not Yet [Part 1 of 3] · L. Ron Hubbard · n.; illustrated by Rogers 55 · Rat Race · George O. Smith · ss; illustrated by Edd Cartier 68 · Insomnia, Inc. · Harry Walton · nv; illustrated by Pat Davis 95 · The Analytical Laboratory: May 1947 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 96 · The Person from Porlock · Raymond F. Jones · nv; illustrated by Pat Davis 116 · Broad Band · J. J. Coupling · ar 133 · Calendar for Mars · R. S. Richardson · ar 138 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 139 · Propagandist · Murray Leinster · ss; illustrated by Timmins 157 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _157 · [letter from Banning, CA] · Don Wilson · lt _158 · [letter] · Chan Davis · lt _159 · [letter from Greenwich, CT] · Philip H. Scheller · lt _159 · [letter from Cleveland 8, OH] · Warren Rayle · lt _160 · [letter from Isanti, MN] · Margaret McIntyre · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v40 #1, September 1947] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Alejandro) 4 · Elementary Applications · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Meddler’s Moon · George O. Smith · nv; illustrated by Napoli 25 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 26 · Conquest · O. W. Hopkinson, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Cartier 33 · “Hobbyist” · Eric Frank Russell · nv 62 · The Thing on Outer Shoal · P. Schuyler Miller · ss; illustrated by Cartier 72 · I’ll Build Your Dream Castle · Jack Vance · ss; illustrated by Timmins 87 · Push for Pushbutton Warfare · Willy Ley · ar 105 · The Analytical Laboratory: June 1947 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 106 · Can V-2 Be Improved? · David A. Anderton · ar 109 · Explanation...? · Anon. · ms 110 · The End Is Not Yet [Part 2 of 3] · L. Ron Hubbard · n.; illustrated by Rogers

Astounding Science Fiction [v40 #2, October 1947] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Chesley Bonestell) 4 · Flying Somethings · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Ole Doc Methuselah [Ole Doc Methuselah] · René Lafayette · nv; illustrated by Cartier 39 · Problem in Solid · George O. Smith · nv; illustrated by Orban 60 · Target · Peter Cartur · ss; illustrated by Orban 68 · Collector’s Item · Frank Belknap Long · ss; illustrated by Timmins 87 · What’s Wrong in the Patent System? · G. S. Curry · ar 104 · Book Review · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _104-106 · Spacehounds of IPC, Edward Elmer Smith; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1947. 257 p. 47-17967. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 106 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 107 · The End Is Not Yet [Part 3 of 3] · L. Ron Hubbard · n.; illustrated by Rogers

Astounding Science Fiction [v40 #3, November 1947] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 5 · Atomic Energy for Peace · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 7 · Children of the Lens [Part 1 of 4; Lensmen] · E. E. Smith · n.; illustrated by Hubert Rogers 63 · The Expensive Slaves [Ole Doc Methuselah] · René Lafayette · ss; illustrated by Edd Cartier 76 · Thunder and Roses · Theodore Sturgeon · ss; illustrated by Lester Elliot 96 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 97 · Stuck in the Mud · J. J. Coupling · ar 112 · Boomerang · Eric Tinde · ss; illustrated by Edd Cartier 123 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _123 · [letter] · James Bourne · lt _125 · [letter from Durban, Natal, South Africa] · L. N. Jonquier · lt _125 · [letter] · Eldon G. Wolff · lt _126 · [letter from Schenectady, NY] · P. Schuyler Miller · lt _127 · [letter from Galveston, TX] · Chad Oliver · lt _128 · [letter from Washington 9, DC] · Franklin Kerkhof · lt _128 · [letter] · Bob Heinlein · lt 129 · Margin for Error · Lewis Padgett · nv; illustrated by Lester Elliot 162 · The Analytical Laboratory: July 1947 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl

Astounding Science Fiction [v40 #4, December 1947] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Alejandro) 5 · Nothing with a Name · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 7 · Aesop [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv; illustrated by Edd Cartier 32 · Age of Unreason · Alfred Coppel, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Napoli 44 · The Barbarian [Clane Linn] · A. E. van Vogt · nv; illustrated by Orban 67 · The Dreamers · Michael Yamin · ss; illustrated by Orban 82 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 83 · White Dwarf Stars · John W. Abrams · ar 99 · The Analytical Laboratory: August & September 1947 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 100 · Children of the Lens [Part 2 of 4; Lensmen] · E. E. Smith · n.; illustrated by Rogers 155 · Venus Equilateral, George O. Smith; Philadelphia: Prime Press, 1947. 455 p. 47-31451. · Anon. · br 156 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _156 · [letter from New York 28, NY] · E. Block · lt _156 · [letter from Kerrville, TX] · Chad Oliver · lt _157 · [letter from Martinsville, IN] · John Woods · lt _158 · [letter from Princeton, NJ] · Seymour B. Levinson · lt _158 · [letter from New York, NY] · Marvin Weinberg, M.D. · lt _159 · [letter from St. Louis 10, MO] · William R. Boniface · lt _161 · [letter from Savannah, GA] · Walt Kessel · lt _162 · [letter confirming that William Tenn is not a pseud. of Kuttner, but a protege of Sturgeon] · Scott Meredith · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v40 #5, January 1948] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 5 · High Speed Pile · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 7 · Now You See It... [Foundation] · Isaac Asimov · na; illustrated by Rogers 62 · The Helping Hand · Burt MacFadyen · ss; illustrated by Edd Cartier 75 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 76 · Advent [Advent] · William Bade · ss; illustrated by Edd Cartier 88 · The Analytical Laboratory: October 1947 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 89 · Servomechanisms · Lorne MacLaughlan · ar 105 · Children of the Lens [Part 3 of 4; Lensmen] · E. E. Smith · n.; illustrated by Rogers

Astounding Science Fiction [v40 #6, February 1948] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Alejandro) Details supplied by Steve Scott. 5 · Megopolis · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 7 · There Is No Defense · Theodore Sturgeon · nv; illustrated by Pat Davis 46 · New Lives for Old [Advent] · William Bade · nv; illustrated by Orban 68 · Cosmetics · John D. MacDonald · ss; illustrated by Napoli 77 · Maggie · J. J. Coupling · ar 94 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 95 · Book Review · L. Sprague de Camp · rc _95-96 · The Mislaid Charm, Alexander Moore Phillips; Philadelphia: Prime Press, 1947. 92 p. 47-23973. · L. Sprague de Camp · br 97 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _97 · [letter from Salt Lake City 5, UT] · Lamont M. Jensen · lt _98 · [letter from Los Altos, CA] · Alfred J. Coppel, Jr. · lt _100 · [letter from Seattle 2, WA] · Gertrude M. Carr · lt _100 · [letter from Los Angeles 41, CA] · Stanley G. Cooke · lt _101 · [letter from Elmwood Park, IL] · J. C. May · lt _101 · [letter from Downham Market, Norfolk, England] · Don J. Doughty · lt _102 · [letter from Tulsa, OK] · Jack C. Rea · lt _104 · [letter from Dayton, OH] · John S. Wolfe · lt _104 · [letter from Green Springs, OH] · Jay F. Chidsey · lt 105 · Children of the Lens [Part 4 of 4; Lensmen] · E. E. Smith · n.; illustrated by Rogers 162 · The Analytical Laboratory: November 1947 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl

Astounding Science Fiction [v41 #1, March 1948] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) Given as “VOL. 50, NO. 1” 5 · Stable Ones, Too · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 7 · ...And Searching Mind [Part 1 of 3; Humanoids] · Jack Williamson · n.; illustrated by Rogers 62 · The Incredible Invasion · George O. Smith · ss; illustrated by Ayers 77 · West Wind · Murray Leinster · nv; illustrated by Pat Davis 107 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 108 · The Space Suit · L. Sprague de Camp · ar 120 · The Endochronic Properties of Resublimated Thiotimoline [Thiotimoline] · Isaac Asimov · fa 126 · Her Majesty’s Aberration [Ole Doc Methuselah] · René Lafayette · ss; illustrated by Edd Cartier 141 · Film of Death · J. Scott Campbell · ss; illustrated by Pat Davis 153 · Book Review · Willy Ley · rc _153-156 · Pilgrims Through Space and Time: A History and Analysis of Scientific Fiction, James Osler Bailey; New York: Argus, 1947. 341 p. 47-31052. · Willy Ley · br 156 · The Analytical Laboratory: December 1947 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 157 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _157 · [letter from Williamstown, MA] · Richard A. Marble · lt _157 · [letter] · J. J. Coupling · lt _159 · [letter from Gilmanton, NH] · Richard E. Simpson · lt _160 · [letter from New York, NY] · Eugene Scherpenberg · lt _161 · [letter from Pasadena 5, CA] · Philip Geffe · lt