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The Birth of HAL

Arthur C. Clarke

First published 1999
Type Essay

This is an entirely different piece than the one with the same title in The Lost Worlds of 2001 (1972). Please do not merge. This essay first appeared as an introduction to HAL's Legacy: 2001's Computers as Dreams and Reality, ed. David G. Stork (MIT Press, 1997).

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1999 Cover Greetings, Carbon-Based Bipeds!: A Vision of the 20th Century As It Happened Voyager Nonfiction 482
August 1999 Cover Greetings, Carbon-Based Bipeds!: Collected Essays 1934-1998 St. Martin's Press Nonfiction 482