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The Alternate View

by G. Harry Stine

Analog/Astounding Science Fiction, October 1986, pp. 126-129

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    15. The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events, pp. 192-194
    16. Cover by Bob Walters
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    15. The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events, pp. 192-194
    16. Cover by Joe Burleson
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    14. The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events, pp. 192-194
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    5. On Gaming by Matthew J. Costello, p. 78
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    7. Biolog by Jay Kay Klein, p. 92
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      6. Forsake the Sky by Tim Powers
      7. Tesseracts by Judith Merril
      8. Eye by Frank Herbert
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    14. The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events, pp. 192-194
    15. Cover by Pat Rawlings
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    3. New Matters by Thomas Donaldson, pp. 48-63
    4. The Picture by Dora Gray by Charles L. Harness, pp. 64-118
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    10. The Alternate View by G. Harry Stine, pp. 136-139
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    4. Stranger Than Fiction by David Aschman and Tony Rothman, pp. 62-74
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