Editing Hard science fiction (section)

===Short stories===
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* [[Robert Heinlein]], ''[[The Past Through Tomorrow]]'' collection of stories (1939–1962)<ref name=Clayton>{{cite book |last1=Clayton |first1=David |title=Hard Science Fiction |chapter=What Makes Hard Science Fiction "Hard"? |pages=[https://archive.org/details/hardscienceficti00slus/page/58 58–69] |year=1986 |editor1-last=Seiters |editor1-first=Dan |publisher=Southern Illinois University Press |isbn=0809312344 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/hardscienceficti00slus/page/58 }}</ref>
* [[Tom Godwin]], "[[The Cold Equations]]" (1954)<ref name="hartwell1997" /><ref name="Huntington">{{cite book |last1=Huntington |first1=John |title=Hard Science Fiction |chapter=Hard-Core Science Fiction and the Illusion of Science |pages=[https://archive.org/details/hardscienceficti00slus/page/45 45–57] |year=1986 |editor1-last=Seiters |editor1-first=Dan |publisher=Southern Illinois University Press |isbn=0809312344 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/hardscienceficti00slus/page/45 }}</ref><ref name="Benford">{{cite book |last1=Benford |first1=Gregory |author-link1=Gregory Benford |title=Hard Science Fiction |chapter=Is There a Technological Fix for the Human Condition? |pages=[https://archive.org/details/hardscienceficti00slus/page/70 70–81] |year=1986 |editor1-last=Seiters |editor1-first=Dan |publisher=Southern Illinois University Press |isbn=0809312344 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/hardscienceficti00slus/page/70 }}</ref><ref name="Gunn">{{cite book |last1=Gunn |first1=James |author-link1=James E. Gunn (writer) |title=Hard Science Fiction |chapter=The Readers of Hard Science Fiction |pages=[https://archive.org/details/hardscienceficti00slus/page/82 82–98] |year=1986 |editor1-last=Seiters |editor1-first=Dan |publisher=Southern Illinois University Press |isbn=0809312344 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/hardscienceficti00slus/page/82 }}</ref>
* [[Poul Anderson]], "Kyrie" (1968)<ref name="hartwell1997"/>
* [[Frederik Pohl]], "[[Day Million]]" (1971)<ref name="hartwell1997"/>
* [[Larry Niven]], "[[Inconstant Moon]]" (1971) and "[[The Hole Man]]" (1974)<ref name="hartwell1997"/>
* [[Greg Bear]], "Tangents" (1986)<ref name="hartwell1997"/>
* [[Geoffrey A. Landis]], "[[A Walk in the Sun (story)|A Walk in the Sun]]" (1991)<ref name="hartwell2002">{{cite book |last1=Hartwell |first1=David G. |author-link1=David G. Hartwell |last2=Cramer |first2=Kathryn |author-link2=Kathryn Cramer |title=The Hard SF Renaissance |year=2002 |isbn=0-312-87635-1 |publisher=Tor |location=New York |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/hardsfrenaissanc0000unse }}</ref>
* [[Vernor Vinge]], "[[Fast Times at Fairmont High]]" (2001)<ref name="hartwell2002"/>