- Author: John R. Pierce Author Record # 460
- Legal Name: Pierce, John Robinson
- Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
- Birthdate: 27 March 1910
- Deathdate: 2 April 2002
- Language: English
- Webpages: IMDB, SFE, Wikipedia-EN
- Used These Alternate Names: J. J. Coupling, J. R. Pierce, John Pierce, John Pierce, M.S., John Pierce, B.S.
- Author Tags: science fiction (3), NESFA Core Reading List (2), recoil gun (1), space pirates (1), spaceship wreck (1), space police (1), Earth-Mars Run (1), flying saucer (1), Triton (1), future viewer (1), hollywood (1), censorship (1), big data (1), only Earth (1), only humans (1), contemporary (1), first person point of view (1), longevity (1)
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Short Fiction Series
- Harvey Adam
- Choice (1971) [also as by J. R. Pierce]
- The Exorcism (1971) [only as by J. R. Pierce]
- Probability Zero
- About Quarrels, About the Past (1942) [only as by John Pierce, M.S.]
- Professor Manderpootz
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The Higher Things (1970)
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Higher Things (1970) [as by J. R. Pierce]
- Translation: Die höheren Dinge [German] (1973) [as by J. R. Pierce]
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The Higher Things (1970)
also appeared as:
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The Relics From the Earth (1930)
only appeared as:
- Variant: The Relics from the Earth (1930) [as by John Pierce]
- Adrift in the Void (1934) [only as by John Pierce, B.S.]
- Pre-Vision (1936) [only as by John Pierce, M.S.]
- Unthinking Cap (1943)
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Invariant (1944)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Invariant (1953) [as by John Pierce]
- Translation: Nepromjenljivost [Croatian] (1977) [as by John Pierce]
- Translation: Invariant [French] (1984) [as by John Pierce]
- Translation: Invariant [French] (1985)
- Translation: Invariant [Romanian] (1989)
- Translation: Unveränderlich [German] (1989)
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Period Piece (1948)
only appeared as:
- Variant: Period Piece (1948) [as by J. J. Coupling]
- Translation: Stijlmeubel [Dutch] (1978) [as by J. J. Coupling]
- The Good Life (1952) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
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Mr. Kinkaid's Pasts (1953)
only appeared as:
- Variant: Mr. Kinkaid's Pasts (1953) [as by J. J. Coupling]
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Translation: Mr. Kinkaid voyage dans le passé...?Mr. Kinkaid voyage dans le passe...[French] (1954) [as by J. J. Coupling]
- Translation: I passati del signor Kinkaid [Italian] (1955) [as by J. J. Coupling]
- John Sze's Future (1962)
- See No Evil (1966)
- Compassion (1969) [only as by J. R. Pierce]
- You'll Love the Past (1969) [only as by J. R. Pierce]
- Dry Run (1970) [only as by J. R. Pierce]
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To Be a Man (1970)
only appeared as:
- Variant: To Be a Man (1970) [as by J. J. Coupling]
- Translation: Essere un Uomo [Italian] (1999) [as by J. J. Coupling]
- The Whimper Effect (1973) [only as by J. R. Pierce]
- Invarianza [Italian] (1982)
- In 2063 She Ceased to Be (1959) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
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The Rhyme of the SF Ancient Author, or Conventions and Recollections (1968)
only appeared as:
- Variant: The Rime of the Ancient SF Author, or Conventions and Recollections (1968) [as by J. R. Pierce]
- Variant: The Rhyme of the SF Ancient Author or Conventions and Recollections (1968) [as by J. R. Pierce]
- Translation: La ballata del vecchio autore di SF, ovvero Convegni e rimembranze [Italian] (2010) [as by J. R. Pierce]
- Letter (Amazing Stories Quarterly, Winter 1929): A Contribution from a Reader Who Wants Romance Left Out of Our Stories (1929) [only as by John Pierce]
- Probability Zero! (Astounding, July 1942) (1942) with Ray Bradbury and R. Creighton Buck and Randall Hale and Frank Holby and Selden G. Thomas and Wilson Tucker [only as by Ray Bradbury and R. Creighton Buck and Randall Hale and Frank Holby and John Pierce and Selden G. Thomas and Bob Tucker]
- Universes to Order (1944) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Little Enough (1945) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- It Isn't So Easy (1945) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Phony Atoms (1946) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Portrait of a Voice (1946) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Activity (1946) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Less Light, Please (1947) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- News from Our Sun (1947) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Broad Band (1947) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Stuck in the Mud (1947) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Maggie (1948) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Letter (Astounding, March 1948) (1948) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- The Little Blue Cells (1949) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Chance Remarks (1949) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Ergodic Prediction (1950) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- How to Build a Thinking Machine (1950) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Science for Art's Sake (1950) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Don't Write: Telegraph! (1952) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Transistors (1952) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Letter (Astounding, October 1953) (1953) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Space Heater (1954) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Letter (Astounding, October 1954) (1954) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- On Atomic Jets (1955) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Letter (Analog, August 1961) (1961)
- Letter (Analog, November 1961) (1961) [only as by J. R. Pierce]
- Letter (Analog, October 1962) (1962) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Letter (Analog, June 1964) (1964) [only as by J. J. Coupling]
- Letter (Analog, August 1965) (1965) [only as by John Pierce]
- Letter (Analog, April 1969) (1969) [only as by John Pierce]
- Letter (Analog, November 1969) (1969) [only as by J. R. Pierce]
Non-Genre Titles
Nonfiction
- Theory and Design of Electron Beams (1949) [only as by J. R. Pierce]
- Electrons, Waves and Messages (1956)