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• 4 • The Ultimate Recyclable • [Editorial (Analog)] • essay by Stanley Schmidt
• 10 • An Ill Wind • (1986) • novella by Joseph H. Delaney
• 10 •  An Ill Wind • (1986) • interior artwork by Daniel Horne [as by Dan Horne]
• 45 •  An Ill Wind [2] • interior artwork by Daniel Horne [as by Dan Horne]
• 54 • On the Net • (1986) • short story by Bill Johnson
• 54 •  On the Net • (1986) • interior artwork by J. K. Potter
• 62 • Stranger Than Fiction: Cygnus X-3 • [Science Fact (Analog)] • (1986) • essay by David Aschman and Tony Rothman
• 75 • On Gaming (Analog, Mid-December 2015) • [On Gaming] • essay by Matthew J. Costello
• 76 • The Sins of the Fathers • (1986) • short story by John Gribbin
• 76 •  The Sins of the Fathers • (1986) • interior artwork by Dell Harris
• 88 • Picaper • (1986) • novelette by Jack Wodhams
• 88 •  Picaper • (1986) • interior artwork by Hank Jankus
• 104 •  Picaper [2] • (1986) • interior artwork by Hank Jankus
• 110 • Brass Tacks (Mid-December 1986) • [Brass Tacks] • essay by uncredited
• 114 •  Letter (Analog, Mid-December 1986) • essay by Margaret M. Bishop
• 116 • Fly Me to the Moon • (1986) • short story by Rob Chilson and William F. Wu
• 116 •  Fly Me to the Moon • (1986) • interior artwork by Doug Beekman
• 126 • Super-Atoms and Mystery Particles • [The Alternate View] • (1986) • essay by John G. Cramer
• 130 • The Hephaestus Mission • (1986) • novelette by Arlan Andrews, Sr. [as by Arlan Andrews]
• 130 •  The Hephaestus Mission • (1986) • interior artwork by Doug Beekman
• 155 •  The Hephaestus Mission [2] • interior artwork by Doug Beekman
• 170 • Relics • (1986) • short story by Janet Asimov [as by J. O. Jeppson]
• 170 •  Relics • (1986) • interior artwork by Janet Aulisio
• 176 • The Gifts of the Magistrate • (1986) • short story by Spider Robinson
• 176 •  The Gifts of the Magistrate • (1986) • interior artwork by Bob Walters
• 185 •   Review: Schimmelhorn's Gold by Reginald Bretnor • (1986) • review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]
• 185 •   Review: The Wave and the Flame by M. Bradley Kellogg and William B. Rossow • (1986) • review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]
• 185 • The Reference Library (Mid-December 1986) • [The Reference Library] • essay by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]
• 186 •   Review: Goodman 2020 by Fred Pfeil • (1986) • review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]
• 187 •   Review: God Game by Andrew M. Greeley • (1986) • review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]
• 188 •   Review: Godbody by Theodore Sturgeon • (1986) • review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]
• 188 •   Review: The Shattered Horse by S. P. Somtow • (1986) • review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]
• 189 •   Review: Enigma by Michael P. Kube-McDowell • (1986) • review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]
• 190 •   Review: Run to the Stars by Mike Scott Rohan • (1986) • review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]
• 191 •   Review: The Norby Chronicles by Isaac Asimov and Janet Asimov • (1986) • review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]
• 191 •   Review: Jernigan's Egg by Richard Mueller • (1986) • review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]