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Cover of Astounding Science Fiction, February 1947

Astounding Science Fiction, February 1947

February 1947

Editor John W. Campbell, Jr.
Cover art Sniffen
Publisher Street & Smith Publications, Inc.
Price $0.25
Pages 180
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Vol 38, No 6. Cover illustration of a "possible power-steam-electric plant", as noted in "In Times to Come" from the January 1947 issue. The full text and images of this edition are available at The Internet Archive, see web page for link.
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Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
5 Essay Non Fiction Reconversion at Oak Ridge The Editor
7 Short Fiction Fiction Maturity Theodore Sturgeon
51 Short Fiction Fiction Eye to the Future Ree Dragonette
64 Short Fiction Fiction Pete Can Fix It Raymond F. Jones
84 Short Fiction Fiction The Answer George O. Smith
91 Review Non Fiction The Atomic Story uncredited & John W. Campbell, Jr.
92 Essay Non Fiction Brass Tacks (Astounding, February 1947) The Editor
92 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Astounding, February 1947): Natlane Gave It Up as a Bad Job, Too. Chan Davis
93 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Astounding, February 1947): Ouch!—Art Dept. L. Sprague de Camp
94 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Astounding, February 1947): Where to Find the Answers in Detail. C. E. Tripp
98 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Astounding, February 1947): "Some Like It Hot, Some Like It Cold!" Lester Anderson
99 Essay Non Fiction The Atomic Power Plant John W. Campbell, Jr.
120 Essay Non Fiction In Times to Come (Astounding, February 1947) The Editor
121 Short Fiction Fiction The Timid Tiger Eric Frank Russell
140 Serial Fiction Tomorrow and Tomorrow (Part 2 of 2) Lewis Padgett
95|95.1 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Astounding, February 1947): Well, If the NACA Is Sure of It— C. H. Masters
95|95.2 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Astounding, February 1947): The Scientists Appear to Have a Better Answer to the Fly Problem; on the Stiff-Neck Problem, I Don't Know. Roger B. Odom
96|96.1 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Astounding, February 1947): Iu Will Hav Difikulti Wic Rejunul Aksenz If Iu Tri for a Iunifid Speliq. Charles R. Tanner
96|96.2 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Astounding, February 1947): Trouble Is, to Bridge the Gap, Till We Have Such a World Citizenry! Paul Anderson (III)

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Astounding Science Fiction - 1947 John W. Campbell, Jr.
Cover Art Non Fiction Astounding Science Fiction, February 1947 Sniffen
7 Interior Art Non Fiction Maturity Swenson
15 Interior Art Non Fiction Maturity [2] Swenson
26 Interior Art Non Fiction Maturity [3] Swenson
35 Interior Art Non Fiction Maturity [4] Swenson
46 Interior Art Non Fiction Maturity [5] Swenson
51 Interior Art Non Fiction Eye to the Future Edd Cartier
59 Interior Art Non Fiction Eye to the Future [2] Edd Cartier
64 Interior Art Non Fiction Pete Can Fix It Orban
71 Interior Art Non Fiction Pete Can Fix It [2] Orban
80 Interior Art Non Fiction Pete Can Fix It [3] Orban
84 Interior Art Non Fiction The Answer Orban
121 Interior Art Non Fiction The Timid Tiger Orban
127 Interior Art Non Fiction The Timid Tiger [2] Orban
134 Interior Art Non Fiction The Timid Tiger [3] Orban
140 Interior Art Non Fiction Tomorrow and Tomorrow (Part 2 of 2) Orban
147 Interior Art Non Fiction Tomorrow and Tomorrow (Part 2 of 2) [2] Orban
156 Interior Art Non Fiction Tomorrow and Tomorrow (Part 2 of 2) [3] Orban
162 Interior Art Non Fiction Tomorrow and Tomorrow (Part 2 of 2) [4] Orban
169 Interior Art Non Fiction Tomorrow and Tomorrow (Part 2 of 2) [5] Orban