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(SF Outline) In which we learn details about the first project to send interstellar messages via gravity waves. (1,926 words; Time: 06m)
"Physics Tomorrow: A News Item of the Year 2116," by Gregory Benford [bio] (edited by Trevor Quachri), appeared in Analog Science Fiction and Fact issue 03-04|18, published on February 15, 2018 by Penny Publications.
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Pro: Given the author, one expects that the science here is air-tight, and so it seems to be.
Con: This reads like background material for a story involving gravity-wave messages, but there’s no attempt at an actual story here at all.
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Con: This reads like background material for a story involving gravity-wave messages, but there’s no attempt at an actual story here at all.
Other Reviews: Search Web, Browse Review Sites (Issue 03-04|18)
Gregory Benford Info: Interviews, Websites, ISFDB, FreeSFOnline
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