The Indefatigable Frog
| First published | July 1953 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Short Story |
Two professors, one of science and the other of philosophy, debate over Zeno's paradox of the frog in the well (in reality, Achilles and the tortoise). To end this ongoing debate, their Dean instructs them to put the theory to test by creating the proper physical environment in which to test the paradox.
First published in Fantastic Story Magazine, July 1953.
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
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| July 1953 |
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Fantastic Story Magazine, July 1953 | Best Books, Inc. | MAGAZINE | 115 |
| 1955 |
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A Handful of Darkness | Rich & Cowan | Collection | |
| 1966 |
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A Handful of Darkness | Panther | Collection | 98 |
| June 1978 |
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A Handful of Darkness | Gregg Press | Collection | 126 |
| January 1980 |
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A Handful of Darkness | Panther / Granada | Collection | 98 |
| May 1987 |
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Beyond Lies the Wub | Underwood-Miller | Collection | 221 |
| May 1987 |
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Beyond Lies the Wub | Underwood-Miller | Collection | 221 |
| November 1988 |
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Beyond Lies the Wub | Gollancz | Collection | 221 |
| November 1988 |
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A Handful of Darkness | Grafton Books | Collection | 122 |
| April 1990 |
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The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford | Citadel Twilight | Collection | 221 |
| May 1990 |
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Beyond Lies the Wub | Grafton | Collection | 287 |
| 1993 |
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Beyond Lies the Wub | HarperCollins Science Fiction & Fantasy / HarperCollinsPublishers | Collection | 287 |
| July 1994 |
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The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | Tor | Anthology | 835 |
| October 1994 |
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The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | Orbit | Anthology | 835 |
| October 1994 |
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The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | Tor / SFBC | Anthology | 835 |
| September 1997 |
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The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | Orb | Anthology | 835 |
| August 1999 |
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Beyond Lies the Wub | Millennium / Victor Gollancz | Collection | 221 |
| July 2002 |
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The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford | Citadel Press | Collection | 221 |
| September 2003 |
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Paycheck and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick | Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing | Collection | 221 |
| January 2011 |
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The King of the Elves | Subterranean Press | Collection | 267 |
| January 2011 |
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The King of the Elves | Subterranean Press | Collection | 267 |
| August 2014 |
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Beyond Lies the Wub | Gateway / Orion | Collection | |221 |
| December 2015 |
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The King of the Elves | Brilliance Audio | Collection | |267 |
| December 2015 |
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The King of the Elves | Brilliance Audio | Collection | |267 |
| July 2016 |
|
Paycheck and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick | Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing | Collection | |
| January 2022 | The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick | Collection | |15 | ||
| September 2023 |
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The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick: Volume One | Gollancz / Orion | Collection | 281 |
| September 2023 |
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The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick: Volume One | Gollancz / Orion | Collection | |221 |