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• 11 • Preface (Black Holes and Other Marvels) • (1978) • essay by Jerry Pournelle
• 13 • Black Holes and Cosmic Censors • (1978) • essay by Jerry Pournelle
• 29 • He Fell Into a Dark Hole • (1973) • novelette by Jerry Pournelle
• 69 • The Hole Man • (1974) • short story by Larry Niven
• 85 • Fuzzy Black Holes Have No Hair • [A Step Farther Out] • (1975) • essay by Jerry Pournelle
• 92 • Kyrie • (1968) • short story by Poul Anderson
• 106 • Killing Vector • [McAndrew Chronicles • 1] • (1978) • short story by Charles Sheffield
• 126 • The Borderland of Sol • [Known Space] • (1975) • novelette by Larry Niven
• 174 • Pluto Is Black! • (1962) • essay by Robert L. Forward
• 181 • Fountain of Force • (1972) • short story by Grant Carrington and George Zebrowski
• 191 • Papa Schimmelhorn's Yang • [Schimmelhorn] • (1978) • novelette by Reginald Bretnor [as by R. Bretnor]
• 223 • Gloria • (1978) • short story by Gail Kimberly
• 230 • Singularity • (1978) • novella by Mildred Downey Broxon
• 276 • Cygnus X-1 • (1978) • poem by Peter Dillingham
• 277 • The Salesman Who Fell from Grace with the Universe • (1978) • poem by Peter Dillingham
• 280 • The Nothing Spot • (1978) • short story by Dian Girard
• 286 • For the Lady of a Physicist • (1978) • poem by Michael Bishop
• 289 • The Venging • (1975) • novelette by Greg Bear
• 325 • In the Beginning... • (1978) • essay by Jerry Pournelle