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== References == {{refbegin|30em}} * {{cite book | title = The City in the Stars | last = Appleton | first = Victor | year = 1981 | location = New York | publisher = Simon & Schuster | isbn = 978-0-671-41115-2 }} * {{cite book | title = Tom Swift and His Polar-Ray Dynasphere | last = Appleton II | first = Victor | year = 1965 | location = New York | publisher = Grosset & Dunlap }} * {{cite book | title = Science-fiction, the early years: a full description of more than 3,000 science-fiction stories from earliest times to the appearance of the genre magazines in 1930 : with author, title, and motif indexes | last = Bleiler | first = Everett Franklin | author2 = Richard Bleiler | year = 1990 | location = Ohio | publisher = Kent State University Press | isbn = 978-0-87338-416-2 | url = https://archive.org/details/sciencefictionea0000blei | url-access = registration }} * {{cite book | title = The chronology of American literature: America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times | last = Burt | first = Daniel S | year = 2004 | location = New York | publisher = Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | isbn = 978-0-618-16821-7 }} * {{cite news |last = Carter |first = R.J. |title = Book Review: Into the Abyss (Tom Swift, Young Inventor #1) |work = The Trades |publisher = Burlee LLC |date = 22 June 2006 |url = http://www.the-trades.com/article.php?id=4448 |access-date = June 20, 2009 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071006000042/http://www.the-trades.com/article.php?id=4448 |archive-date = October 6, 2007 }} * {{cite journal | title = Chip off the Old Block | journal = Time Magazine | date = January 4, 1954 | url = http://www.tomswift.info/homepage/ts_times_ad.jpg | access-date = May 3, 2009 }} * {{cite news | last = Davis | first = William A | title = Boy inventor moves Swiftly into the '90s | work = The Boston Globe | page = 73 | date = June 12, 1991 | url = http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-7664283.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160313054627/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-7664283.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = March 13, 2016 | access-date = May 5, 2009 }} * {{cite magazine | last = Disch | first = Thomas M | title = Book Review: Tom Swift: The Negative Zone | magazine = Entertainment Weekly | date = December 21, 2007 | url = https://ew.com/article/1991/06/21/tom-swift-negative-zone/ | access-date = May 22, 2009 }} * {{cite book | title = Tom Swift & Company | last = Dizer | first = John T | year = 1982 | location = Jefferson, North Carolina | publisher = McFarland Publishing | isbn = 978-0-89950-024-9 }} * Erardi, Glenn (13 December 2008). "Porcelains are 'Piano Babies'". ''The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, MA)''. Accessed through Access World News on May 23, 2009. * Fowler, Elizabeth M. (9 September 1962). "Personality: Bookkeeper Now a Publisher". ''The New York Times'', p. 159. Accessed through ProQuest Historical Newspapers on May 23, 2009. * {{cite web | last = Hayes | first = Dade | title = Worldwide scoops up 'Tom Swift': Hecht's studio nabs rights to entire book series | work = Variety | date = November 26, 2007 | url = https://variety.com/2007/film/markets-festivals/worldwide-scoops-up-tom-swift-1117976545/ | access-date = May 3, 2009 }} * {{cite book | title = The Diamond Makers | last = Hazen | first = Robert | year = 1999 | location = Cambridge | publisher = Cambridge University Press | isbn = 978-0-521-65474-6 }} * {{cite book | title = Stratemeyer Pseudonyms and Series Books | last = Johnson | first = Deidre | year = 1982 | location = California | publisher = Greenwood Press | isbn = 978-0-313-22632-8 | url = https://archive.org/details/stratemeyerpseud1982john | url-access = registration }} * {{cite web | last = Keeline | first = James D | title = Tom Swift on the Silver Screen | url = http://www.keeline.com/Tom_Swift_Silver_Screen.pdf | access-date = May 3, 2009 | archive-date = September 7, 2008 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080907085031/http://www.keeline.com/Tom_Swift_Silver_Screen.pdf | url-status = dead }} * {{cite web | last = Keeline | first = James D | title = Tom Swift film attempt of 1966β69 and a few others before and after | work = Yahoo! Groups: Tom-Swift | date = January 21, 2012 | url = https://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tom-Swift/message/12153 | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130210032152/http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tom-Swift/message/12153 | url-status = dead | archive-date = February 10, 2013 | access-date = June 27, 2012 }} * {{cite book | title = Steve Wozniak: Inventor of the Apple Computer | last = Kendall | first = Martha | year = 2000 | location = California | publisher = Highland Publishing Group | isbn = 978-0-945783-08-4 }} * {{cite book | title = The singularity is near: when humans transcend biology | last = Kurzweil | first = Ray | year = 2005 | location = New York | publisher = Viking | isbn = 978-0-670-03384-3 | url = https://archive.org/details/singularityisnea00kurz }} * {{cite book | title = Science fiction after 1900: from the steam man to the stars | last = Landon | first = Brooks | year = 2002 | location = New York | publisher = Routledge | isbn = 978-0-415-93888-4 }} * {{cite book | title = Apple confidential 2.0: the definitive history of the world's most colorful company | last = Linzmayer | first = Owen | year = 2004 | location = California | publisher = No Starch Press | isbn = 978-1-59327-010-0 }} * {{cite book | title = "American Technological Fiction for Youth: 1900β1940" in Young Adult Science Fiction | last = Molson | first = Francis J | editor1-last = Sullivan | editor1-first = Charles William | year = 1999 | location = California | publisher = Greenwood Press | isbn = 978-0-313-28940-8 }} * {{cite journal | last = Molson | first = Francis J | title = Three Generations of Tom Swift | journal = Children's Literature Association Quarterly | volume = 10 | issue = 2 | pages = 60β63 | date = Summer 1985 | issn = 0885-0429 | doi = 10.1353/chq.0.0612 | s2cid = 144296755 }} * {{cite book | title = The Best of the Joy of Tech | last = Nitrozac | first = Snaggy | year = 2003 | publisher = O'Reilly | location = California | isbn = 978-0-596-00578-8 }} * {{cite news | last = Pilkington | first = Ed | title = The future is going to be very exciting | work = Mail & Guardian Online | page = 32 | date = May 2, 2009 | url = http://www.mg.co.za/article/2009-05-02-the-future-is-going-to-be-very-exciting | access-date = May 5, 2009 }} * {{cite book | title = The Nancy Drew Scrapbook: 60 years of America's favorite teenage sleuth | last = Plunkett-Powell | first = Karen | year = 1993 | publisher = St. Martin's Press | location = New York | isbn = 978-0-312-09881-0 }} * {{cite journal | last = Prager | first = Arthur | title = Bless my collar button, if it isn't Tom Swift, the world's greatest inventor | journal = American Heritage | date = December 1976 | volume = 28 | issue = 1 | page = 64}} * {{cite book | title = Rascals at Large, or, The Clue in the Old Nostalgia | last = Prager | first = Arthur | year = 1971 | publisher = Doubleday | location = New York | oclc = 200980 | isbn = 99974-860-7-2 }} * Pyle, Richard (16 August 1991). "Tom Swift tries to reinvent appeal". ''The Tampa Tribune'', p. 1. Accessed through Access World News on May 23, 2009. * {{cite news | title = Season for Swifties | work = Time Magazine | date = May 31, 1963 | url = http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,896821,00.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20081222102222/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,896821,00.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = December 22, 2008 | access-date = May 22, 2009 }} * {{cite book | title = "American Young Adult Science Fiction Since 1947" in Young Adult Science Fiction | last = Sullivan | first = Charles William | editor1-last = Sullivan | editor1-first = Charles William | year =1999 | publisher = Greenwood Press | location = California | isbn = 978-0-313-28940-8 }} * {{cite news | last = Sun Wire Services | title = Taser inventor dies at 88 | work = The Toronto Sun | page = 17 | date = February 14, 2009 | url = http://www.torontosun.com/news/world/2009/02/14/8390136-sun.html | access-date = January 27, 2015 | archive-date = March 12, 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160312073352/http://www.torontosun.com/news/world/2009/02/14/8390136-sun.html | url-status = dead }} * {{cite news | title = Tom Swift, Master Inventor | work = St. Petersburg Times | date = March 19, 1956 | url = https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0doOAAAAIBAJ&pg=4229,2236368&dq=tom-swift | access-date = May 22, 2009 }} * {{cite book | title = From counterculture to cyberculture: Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the rise of digital utopianism | last = Turner | first = Fred | year = 2006 | publisher = University of Chicago Press | location = Chicago | isbn = 978-0-226-81741-5 }} * {{cite journal | last = Von der Osten | first = Robert | title = Four Generations of Tom Swift: Ideology in Juvenile Science Fiction | journal = The Lion and the Unicorn | volume = 28 | issue = 2 | pages = 268β283 | date = April 2004 | doi = 10.1353/uni.2004.0023 | s2cid = 201746322 }} {{refend}}
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