The Tachypomp: A Mathematical Demonstration
by Edward Page Mitchell
This was Mitchell’s first of many anonymous stories
for the New York Sun, and although it contained a clever method of achieving
unlimited speed, it had no time travel. But not to worry! Two of [Error: Missing '[/exn]'
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— Michael Main
Just whisper to him that when he has an infinite number of cars with an infinitesimal
difference in their lengths, he will have obtained that infinite speed for which he seems
to yearn.
“The Tachypomp: A Mathematical Demonstration” by Edward
Page Mitchell, New York Sun, January 1874..