Mathematician and physicist Anton Brookhurst takes a trip 1,000,000 years into the future in
a machine that was inspired by H. G. Wells and explained (in this story) by a
series of official-looking equations, but, unlike in The Time Machine, Brookhurst’s
machine resides in an airplane, and Brookhurst himself examines various paradoxes, such as:
Would he have been brave enough to embark on the journey had he not first seen himself safely
return?
T
=
t
√ℓ -
v²/c²
DEBUT
“Via the Time Accelerator,” in Wonder Stories,January 1931.
VARIANTS
Debut. “Via the Time Accelerator,” in Wonder Stories,January 1931.