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The Snowball Effect

Katherine MacLean

First published September 1952
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

In order to continue to receive funding, the sociology department of a university must demonstrate some valid proof of theory.

Publications (52)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
September 1952 Galaxy Science Fiction, September 1952 Galaxy Publishing Corporation MAGAZINE 49
February 1953 Galaxy Science Fiction, Vol. 3 No. 2 Thorpe & Porter MAGAZINE 49
April 1954 Second Galaxy Reader of Science Fiction Crown Publishers Anthology 406
1955 Galaxy Science Fiction Omnibus Grayson & Grayson Anthology
October 1961 Penguin Science Fiction Penguin Books Anthology 180
December 1961 Penguin Science Fiction Penguin Books Anthology 180
1962 The Diploids Avon Collection 100
1962 Penguin Science Fiction Penguin Books Anthology 180
1962 The Diploids Avon Collection 100
1963 Penguin Science Fiction Penguin Books Anthology 180
1965 Penguin Science Fiction Penguin Books Anthology 180
1966 Penguin Science Fiction Penguin Books Anthology 180
1967 Science Fiction Inventions Lancer Books Anthology 85
1967 Science Fiction Inventions Lancer Books Anthology 85
1973 The Diploids Manor Books Collection 93
June 1973 The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus Penguin Books Anthology 156
1974 The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus Penguin Books Anthology 156
1976 The Edward De Bono Science Fiction Collection The Elmfield Press Anthology 9
1976 Decade: The 1950s Macmillan UK Anthology
1976 The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus Penguin Books Anthology 156
March 1977 Decade: the 1950s Pan Books Anthology 38
1978 Decade: The 1950s St. Martin's Press Anthology 38
1978 The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus Penguin Books Anthology 156
April 1978 Decade: The 1950s St. Martin's Press Anthology 38
1980 The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus Penguin Books Anthology 156
May 1981 The Diploids Gregg Press Collection
1982 Laughing Space Robson Books Anthology 48
1982 Laughing Space Robson Books Anthology 48
March 1982 Laughing Space Houghton Mifflin Anthology 48
August 1982 Science Fiction A to Z: A Dictionary of the Great S.F. Themes Houghton Mifflin Anthology 258
1985 The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus Penguin Books Anthology 156
1985 Laughing Space Robson Books Anthology 48
1986 The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus Penguin Books Anthology 156
January 1986 The Great SF Stories #14 (1952) DAW Books Anthology 146
January 1986 The Great SF Stories #14 (1952) DAW Books Anthology 146
July 1994 The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF Tor Anthology 864
October 1994 The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF Orbit Anthology 864
October 1994 The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF Tor / SFBC Anthology 864
September 1997 The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF Orb Anthology 864
March 2000 The Diploids Wildside Press Collection
November 2007 A Science Fiction Omnibus Penguin Books Anthology 119
November 2007 A Science Fiction Omnibus Penguin Books Anthology |09
December 2015 The Snowball Effect Project Gutenberg Chapbook
January 2016 The 29th Golden Age of Science Fiction Megapack Wildside Press Collection
January 2016 Science Fiction Collection Katherine MacLean Collection
July 2016 The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books Anthology 221
July 2016 The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books Anthology |21
July 2016 The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection Vintage Crime/Black Lizard / SFBC Anthology 221
January 2017 If This Goes Wrong... Baen Books Anthology 57
September 2021 Haven Speculative, September-October 2021 Haven Speculative MAGAZINE |5
July 2023 Women Wrote the Future: Vol. 1: Tales from Galaxy Vintage Lists Anthology |14
July 2023 Women Wrote the Future: Vol. 1: Tales from Galaxy Vintage Lists Anthology 209