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Title: Vacuum States Title Record # 42437
Author: Geoffrey A. Landis
Date: 1988-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A pair of physicists discuss their latest experiment with a layman.
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1990Translated by Ronaldo Sergio de Biasi
Portuguese Estados do Vácuo
1991Translated by Jean-Pierre Pugi
French
États de vide?Etats de vide
[as by Geoffrey Landis]

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
10 1989 Asimov's Readers' Best Short Story

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, July 1988 1988-07-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Davis Publications  
$2.00?$: US dollar
196
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Bob Eggleton Checkmark
Isaac Asimov Magazine, #02 1990-00-00 ed. Ronaldo Sergio de Biasi Record     190
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
mag  
Futurs à gogos 1991-01-00 ed. Patrice Duvic Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5372) 2-266-03810-9   218
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth W. Siudmak  
Myths, Legends, and True History 1991-11-00 Geoffrey A. Landis Pulphouse Publishing (Author's Choice Monthly #26)  
$4.95?$: US dollar
111
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll George Barr Checkmark
Myths, Legends, and True History 1991-11-00 Geoffrey A. Landis Pulphouse Publishing (Author's Choice Monthly #26)  
$25.00?$: US dollar
111
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll George Barr Checkmark
Myths, Legends, and True History 1991-11-00 Geoffrey A. Landis Pulphouse Publishing (Author's Choice Monthly #26)  
$50.00?$: US dollar
111
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF 2009-08-00 ed. Mike Ashley Running Press 978-0-7624-3723-8
$13.95?$: US dollar
x+
531
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth joeroberts.co.uk Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF 2009-08-00 ed. Mike Ashley Robinson 978-1-84529-891-3
£7.99?£: UK pound
x+
531
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Joe Roberts  
The Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF 2009-08-00 ed. Mike Ashley Robinson 978-1-84901-254-6
£7.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Joe Roberts  
The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection 2016-07-12 ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books 978-1-101-91009-2
$25.00?$: US dollar
xxxi+
1178
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Bruce Pennington Checkmark
The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection 2016-07-12 ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books 978-1-101-91010-8
$25.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Bruce Pennington Checkmark
The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection 2016-07-12 ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Vintage Crime/Black Lizard / SFBC 14-1016912
$19.55?$: US dollar
xxxi+
1178
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Bruce Pennington  
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