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Prototaph

Keith Laumer

First published March 1966
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

The Actuarial Computer makes no mistakes, but a man deemed uninsurable may bring about doubt.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1967 Nebula Award Short Story Nominee/Finalist

Publications (20)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
March 1966 Analog Science Fiction -> Science Fact, March 1966 Condé Nast MAGAZINE 145
May 1968 Analog 6 Doubleday Anthology 1
1969 Analog 6 Dennis Dobson Anthology |2
April 1969 Analog 6 Pocket Books Anthology 1
October 1969 Analog 6 Doubleday / SFBC Anthology 1
September 1971 Once There Was a Giant Doubleday Collection 1
June 1975 Once There Was a Giant Robert Hale Collection 1
March 1978 100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories Doubleday Anthology 208
March 1979 Against Tomorrow Fawcett Crest Anthology 77
August 1980 100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories Avon Anthology 229
September 1980 100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories Pan Books Anthology 237
January 1981 The Future I Fawcett Crest Anthology 239
October 1982 Thinking Machines Raintree Publishers Anthology 8
1983 Those Amazing Electronic Thinking Machines!: An Anthology of Robot and Computer Stories Franklin Watts Anthology 69
May 2002 Keith Laumer: The Lighter Side Baen Books Collection 319
July 2002 Keith Laumer: The Lighter Side Baen Books Collection 319
March 2003 Keith Laumer: The Lighter Side Baen Books Collection
May 2007 The 1634: The Baltic War Disk Baen Books Omnibus |23.10
May 2007 The 1634: The Baltic War Disk Baen Books Omnibus |23.10
October 2010 The 1635: The Eastern Front Disk Baen Books Omnibus |28.10