Science Fiction Thinking Machines: Robots, Androids, Computers

Science Fiction Thinking Machines: Robots, Androids, Computers. Groff Conklin, ed. New York: Vanguard, 1954. Also, Science Fiction Thinking Machines (Selections From). New York: Bantam, 1955.

Anthology of relatively early stories on "thinking" machines. Vanguard edn. includes S. F. Wright's "Automata" (I-III), R. U. R., C. Simak's "Skirmish," and P. Anderson's "Sam Hall." Bantam edn. rpts. "Skirmish" and "Sam Hall"; see entries under Fiction and (for R. U. R.) Drama.