Box 29
Container
Contains 16 Results:
Tether-Assisted Planetoid Sampler (TAPS). Final report on JPL Contract 960735, October 31, 1996
Item — Box: 29, Folder: 11
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains technical reports, notes, correspondence, drafts, and other material regarding contract projects completed by Robert L. Forward. Dr. Forward typically served as the principal, and sole, investigator for these projects, the bulk of which were sponsored by U.S. government entities. Clients include the Air Force Astronautics Laboratory, NASA, and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Project titles and contract numbers are provided when known. Select documents contain...
Dates:
October 31, 1996
Radioisotope Sails for Deep Space Propulsion and Electrical Power (lecture and reprint), 1995, undated
File — Box: 29, Folder: 10
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series is comprised of material prepared for, or documenting, lecture, seminar, and workshop presentations given by Robert L. Forward. Formats include transparencies and other visual aids, computer printouts, drawings, notes, drafts, and audiovisual recordings. Materials pertain to science-fiction and hard science topics and events.
Dates:
1995, undated
When You Live Upon A Star (three drafts). Includes copyedits, 1987 October 30-31
File — Box: 29, Folder: 13
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains the unbound literary works of Robert L. Forward, which primarily consist of draft versions of Forward's science-fiction and non-fiction writings. While it is often difficult to distinguish a so-called "science fact" article from a piece of technical writing, the title page format used by Dr. Forward often helps to identify a work as one or the other. Non-fiction, science fact articles typically refer to Forward's literary representation on the title page, though this...
Dates:
1987 October 30-31
Beamed Energy Systems (lecture; transparencies), undated
Item — Box: 29, Folder: 9
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series is comprised of material prepared for, or documenting, lecture, seminar, and workshop presentations given by Robert L. Forward. Formats include transparencies and other visual aids, computer printouts, drawings, notes, drafts, and audiovisual recordings. Materials pertain to science-fiction and hard science topics and events.
Dates:
undated
Fading Into Blackness (three drafts). Includes copyedits, 1987 October 24-25, undated
File — Box: 29, Folder: 12
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains the unbound literary works of Robert L. Forward, which primarily consist of draft versions of Forward's science-fiction and non-fiction writings. While it is often difficult to distinguish a so-called "science fact" article from a piece of technical writing, the title page format used by Dr. Forward often helps to identify a work as one or the other. Non-fiction, science fact articles typically refer to Forward's literary representation on the title page, though this...
Dates:
1987 October 24-25, undated
Indistinguishable From Magic: Speculations and Visions of the Future. Autographed with copyedits, 1993 December 13-15
Item — Multiple Containers
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains the unbound literary works of Robert L. Forward, which primarily consist of draft versions of Forward's science-fiction and non-fiction writings. While it is often difficult to distinguish a so-called "science fact" article from a piece of technical writing, the title page format used by Dr. Forward often helps to identify a work as one or the other. Non-fiction, science fact articles typically refer to Forward's literary representation on the title page, though this...
Dates:
1993 December 13-15
Indistinguishable From Magic: Speculations and Visions of the Future. Autographed with copyedits, 1993 December 15-17
Item — Box: 29, Folders: 17-18
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains the unbound literary works of Robert L. Forward, which primarily consist of draft versions of Forward's science-fiction and non-fiction writings. While it is often difficult to distinguish a so-called "science fact" article from a piece of technical writing, the title page format used by Dr. Forward often helps to identify a work as one or the other. Non-fiction, science fact articles typically refer to Forward's literary representation on the title page, though this...
Dates:
1993 December 15-17
Indistinguishable From Magic: Speculations and Visions of the Future. Includes copyedits by Baen Books copyeditors, 1993 December 17, undated
Item — Box: 29, Folders: 15-16
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains the unbound literary works of Robert L. Forward, which primarily consist of draft versions of Forward's science-fiction and non-fiction writings. While it is often difficult to distinguish a so-called "science fact" article from a piece of technical writing, the title page format used by Dr. Forward often helps to identify a work as one or the other. Non-fiction, science fact articles typically refer to Forward's literary representation on the title page, though this...
Dates:
1993 December 17, undated
Autographed paperback copy of Indistinguishable From Magic. Includes publicity ephemera (photocopy), 1995
File — Box: 29, Folder: 14
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains notes, correspondence, clippings, outlines, realia, and other material regarding the development and/or publication of Robert L. Forward's science-fiction stories and non-fiction writings. Materials provide contextual information about plot and other story elements, as well as insight into the hard science concepts developed chiefly for Forward's fiction. Many documents contained in this series are heavily copyedited and occasionally autographed. All copyedits and...
Dates:
1995
Correspondence (includes reproductions), 1984
File — Box: 29, Folder: 1
Series Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains the bulk of Robert L. Forward's personal and professional correspondence. Many of these records were explicitly identified as yearly correspondence files at the time of acquisition, and are in the form of letters, faxes, e-mails, and postcards. Correspondents include colleagues, science-fiction authors, students, fans, business associates, family, and others. Topics primarily pertain to Forward's professional areas of expertise, his scientific and literary careers, and...
Dates:
1984