On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Nigel Dyer <l...@thedyers.org.uk> wrote: > I continue to be reminded of a (Isaac Asimov?) science fiction story I read > as a child where a group of scientists are shown a film of what they are > told is an anti gravity machine, which takes off, flies a bit then blows up. > They are told that the inventer, the only person who knew how it worked, > was killed. They then spend six months(?) working together and produce a > new anti-gravity machine. They are then told that the film was a fake and > there was no such inventor.
I remember that one! Was it Asimov? OMG, now I'm going to spend the rest of the night on google trying to find out which novella that was from. T
