Re:

>Poul Anderson also used an FTL drive that converted a ship into an 
>'arificial tachyon' for his Star Trader stories back in the 70s (60s?)

J.

>I do remember being horribly disappointed in high school because I had
>just read a science article by Asimov talking about Tachyons and I
decided
>that I was going to use that as the mechanic for FTL in my science
fiction
>universe, and then a little bit later I read through FASA's Interceptor
>and saw that they were already using it.  I had thought that I was
going
>to be SO original.
>
>Randy Wolfmeyer
>Dept. of Physics
>Washington University

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