In 1962, a young physics professor, Gordon Bernstein, is conducting a routine experiment. The results are far from routine. He begins to realize that he is receiving a communication from the future -- a message sent in 1998, when the world faces ecological collapse and famine an…
In this novel, scientists at Cambridge University attempt to send a message back in time to warn people of the coming troubles now facing the Earth. To do this they will use the hypothetical Tachyon particle, which travels faster than the speed of light, projected towards the as…
The Paradigms of Science Fiction -- Fraternal Frontiers: Defining a Space for Literature -- Future Liberty: Nineteenth Century Horizons -- Extending the Mind Circle: DeQuincey's English Mail Coach -- Genre at the Crossroads: Cultural Readings of Maupassant's "Le Horla" -- Bernal…
Science fiction-roman.
1962: A young Californian scientist finds his experiments spoiled by mysterious interference. Gradually his suspicions lead him to a shattering truth: scientists from the end of the century are using subatomic particles to send a message into the past, in the hope that history c…