Chain Reaction (Registro nro. 92093)

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Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PS
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ellanby, Boyd
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Chain Reaction
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2016
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Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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Media type term computer
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490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Produced from Galaxy Science Fiction September 1956
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General note Release date is 2016-02-20
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Creation/production credits note Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Chain Reaction" by Boyd Ellanby is a science fiction novella first published in the mid-20th century, specifically in the 1950s. The story revolves around a group of university professors who gather at a sanitarium to visit a colleague, Dr. Rothman, who has been committed after raising alarms about a potential catastrophic chain reaction due to a nuclear test. The narrative explores themes of mental health, scientific ethics, and the consequences of unchecked scientific experimentation. As the plot unfolds, the professors engage in a tense poker game that serves as a backdrop for their discussions about the impending test, which Rothman believes could lead to global annihilation. The story captures the internal struggles and dynamics between the characters, especially as they grapple with doubt and fear surrounding Rothman's calculations. With the clock ticking down to zero hour, the professors' various reactions to the potential end of the world reveal their true character and the weight of their scientific responsibilities. Ultimately, when the test concludes without disaster, Rothman's grip on reality is called into question, leaving the reader to ponder the thin line between genius and madness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Science fiction
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Uncontrolled term Short stories
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Personal name Doktor
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Produced from Galaxy Science Fiction September 1956
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51255">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51255</a>

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