Title: Tangents
Title Record # 40888
Author: Greg Bear
Date: 1986-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Current Tags: science fiction (1), mathematics (1), hard sf (1) Add Tags
Author: Greg Bear
Date: 1986-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: First published in Omni, January 1986.
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| 1 | 1987 Hugo | Best Short Story |
| Win | 1987 Nebula | Short Story |
| Nomination | 1987 SF Chronicle | Short Story |
| 4 | 1987 Locus | Best Short Story |
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Win
(as タンジェント?Tanjento )
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1994 Seiun | Best Translated Short Story |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omni, January 1986 | 1986-01-00 | ed. Ellen Datlow, Gurney Williams, III | Omni Publications International Ltd. | 0149-8711 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
116 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | Michael Radencich , Steve Hayes |  |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourth Annual Collection | 1987-05-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Press | 0-312-00710-8 | $11.95?$: US dollar |
xxi+ 602 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Alan Gutierrez | |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourth Annual Collection | 1987-05-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Press | 0-312-00709-4 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
xxi+ 602 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Alan Gutierrez | |
| Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder | 1987-06-00 | ed. Rudy Rucker | Arbor House | 0-87795-891-2 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 300 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Richard Powers | |
| Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder | 1987-06-00 | ed. Rudy Rucker | Arbor House | 0-87795-890-4 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 300 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Richard Powers | |
| The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction | 1987-08-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | Robinson | 0-948164-50-6 | £10.95?£: UK pound |
615 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction | 1987-08-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | Robinson | 0-948164-31-X | £4.95?£: UK pound |
615 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | |
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| Nebula Awards 22: SFWA's Choices for the Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 1986 | 1988-04-00 | ed. George Zebrowski | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich | 0-15-665476-8 | $11.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 363 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Vaughn Andrews | |
| Nebula Awards 22: SFWA's Choices for the Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 1986 | 1988-04-00 | ed. George Zebrowski | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich | 0-15-164929-4 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 363 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Vaughn Andrews | |
| Tangents | 1989-08-00 | Greg Bear | Warner Books | 0-446-51401-2 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
290 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| Tangents | 1989-10-00 | Greg Bear | Warner Books / SFBC | 15227 | $4.98?$: US dollar |
242 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| Mathenauts | 1989-10-00 | ed. Rudy Rucker | New English Library | 0-450-50253-8 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
xvii+ 300 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
| Tangents | 1989-10-00 | Greg Bear | Gollancz | 0-575-04141-2 | £12.95?£: UK pound |
290 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | John Harris | |
| Tangents | 1990-04-00 | Greg Bear | VGSF / Gollancz | 0-575-04775-5 | £3.99?£: UK pound |
290 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| Tangents | 1990-08-00 | Greg Bear | Questar / Popular Library | 0-445-21044-3 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
260 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| Tangents | 1990-10-00 | Greg Bear | VGSF / Gollancz | 0-575-04775-5 | 290 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | ||
| Tangents | 1991-12-00 | Greg Bear | VGSF / Gollancz | 0-575-04775-5 | 290 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | |||
| The New Hugo Winners Volume II | 1992-01-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Baen | 0-671-72103-8 | $4.99?$: US dollar |
368+ [7] |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Bob Eggleton | |
| The New Hugo Winners, Volume II | 1992-01-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Baen / SFBC | 19248 | $9.98?$: US dollar |
305 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Bob Eggleton | |
| Tangents | 1992-10-00 | Greg Bear | VGSF / Gollancz | 0-575-04775-5 | 290 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | |||
| The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1994-07-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Tor | 0-312-85062-X | $35.00?$: US dollar |
990+ [2] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Carol Russo | |
| The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1994-10-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Orbit | 1-85723-271-2 | £25.00?£: UK pound |
990 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | John Berkey | |
| The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1994-10-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Tor / SFBC | 05435 | $17.98?$: US dollar |
990 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | John Berkey | |
| Tangents | 1995-03-00 | Greg Bear | VGSF | 0-575-04775-5 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
290 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| Hackers | 1996-10-00 | ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois | Ace Books | 0-441-00375-3 | $5.50?$: US dollar |
239 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Sharmen Liao | |
| Tangents | 1997-05-00 | Greg Bear | Vista | 0-575-60159-0 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
290 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1997-09-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Orb | 0-312-85509-5 | $27.95?$: US dollar |
990 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | |
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| The Greatest Science Fiction Stories of the 20th Century | 1998-10-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg | NewStar Publishing | 0-7871-1680-7 | audio cassette?Cassette tape |
anth | ||||
| The Greatest Science Fiction Stories of the 20th Century | 1999-12-16 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg | Phoenix Audio | $11.95?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
anth | ||||
| Tangents | 2000-06-00 | Greg Bear | Millennium | 1-85798-979-1 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
290 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| The Collected Stories of Greg Bear | 2002-09-00 | Greg Bear | Tor | 0-765-30160-1 | $29.95?$: US dollar |
653 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Drive Communications | |
| The Collected Stories of Greg Bear | 2002-11-00 | Greg Bear | Tor / SFBC | 54199 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
653 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Drive Communications | |
| The Collected Stories of Greg Bear | 2003-03-00 | Greg Bear | Orb | 0-765-30161-X | $17.95?$: US dollar |
653 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | |
|
| New Skies: An Anthology of Today's Science Fiction | 2003-09-00 | ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden | Tor | 0-765-30016-8 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
288 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Daniel Dos Santos | |
| New Skies: An Anthology of Today's Science Fiction | 2004-07-00 | ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden | Tor Teen | 0-765-34004-6 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
xii+ 275 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Daniel Dos Santos | |
| Hackers | 2013-07-15 | ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois | Baen | 978-1-62579-147-4 | $4.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Just Over the Horizon | 2016-04-26 | Greg Bear | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-5040-2141-8 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Tangents | date unknown | Greg Bear | Popular Library / Warner Books | 0-445-21044-3 | C$6.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
260 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| Tangents | date unknown | Greg Bear | Questar / Popular Library | 0-445-21044-3 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
260 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | |