Editing Ansible (section)

== References ==
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<ref name=Bernardo>{{cite book |title=Ursula K. Le Guin: A Critical Companion |last1=Bernardo |first1=Susan M. |last2=Murphy |first2=Graham J. |publisher=[[Greenwood Press]] |location=Westport, CT |edition=1st |year=2006 |isbn=0-313-33225-8 |page=18}}</ref>

<ref name=Card1977>{{cite book |last=Card |first=Orson Scott |author-link=Orson Scott Card |title=[[Ender's Game]] |orig-year=August 1977 |edition=mass ppb. |year=1994 |publisher=[[Tor Books]] |location=New York |isbn=0-8125-5070-6 |page=[https://archive.org/details/endersgame00card_1/page/249 249] |quote=What matters is we built the ansible. The official name is ''Philotic Parallax Instantaneous Communicator'', but somebody dredged the name ansible out of an old book somewhere and it caught on.}}</ref>

<ref name=Card1991>{{cite book |last=Card |first=Orson Scott |title=Xenocide |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FKkPEODeDT0C&pg=PA40 |year=1991 |publisher=Orbit |isbn=978-1-85723-858-7 |pages=40–46}}</ref>

<ref name=EnderScript>{{cite web |title=''Ender's Game'' (2013) movie script |website=Springfield! Springfield! |url=https://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/movie_script.php?movie=Enders-game |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180419122304/https://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/movie_script.php?movie=Enders-game |archive-date=2018-04-19}}</ref>

<ref name=Graf1996>{{cite book |last=Graf |first=L.A. [Cercone, Karen Rose; Ecklar, Julia] |title=Time's Enemy |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LCKooiecpz0C&pg=PT161 |series=Star Trek: Deep Space Nine |volume=''Invasion'', Book 3 |year=1996 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-6715-4150-7 |page=203 |quote=The two Dax symbionts can communicate with each other across space, instantaneously, because they're composed of identical quantum particles. I've become a living ansible, Benjamin.}}</ref>

<ref name=Jones>{{cite video game |developer=[[Jason Jones (programmer)|Jones, Jason]] |developer2=Kirkpatrick, Greg |date=November 24, 1995 |title=[[Marathon 2: Durandal]] |location=Chicago, Illinois |publisher=[[Bungie]] |quote=A connection [?ansible] was left; awaiting the next quiet [?peace]; and though destroyed by the threes, it will scream over the void one time.}}</ref>

<ref name=LeGuin1974>{{cite book |last=Le Guin |first=Ursula K. |author-link=Ursula K. Le Guin |title=The Dispossessed |orig-year=June 1974 |edition=mass ppb. |year=2001 |publisher=Eos/[[HarperCollins]] |location=New York |isbn=0-06-105488-7 |page=276 |quote=They print Reumere's plans for the ansible. 'What is the ansible?' 'It's what he's calling an instantaneous communication device.'}}</ref>

<ref name=McDermott2017>{{cite book |last=McDermott |first=Joe M. |title=The Fortress at the End of Time |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gYvUDAAAQBAJ&pg=PT5 |year=2017 |publisher=[[Tor Books|Tom Doherty Associates]] |isbn=978-0-7653-9280-0 |page=1 |quote=We are born as memories and meat. The meat was spontaneously created in the ansible's quantum re-creation mechanism, built up from water vapor, hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and various other gases out of storage. The memory is what we carry across from one side of the ansible to the other, into the new flesh.}}</ref>

<ref name=Moon1995>{{cite book |last=Moon |first=Elizabeth |author-link=Elizabeth Moon |title=Winning Colors |edition=mass ppb. |year=1995 |publisher=Baen |location=Riverdale, NY |isbn=0-671-87677-5 |page=[https://archive.org/details/winningcolors00eliz/page/89 89] |quote=...when I was commissioned, we didn't have FTL communications except from planetary platforms. I was on ''Boarhound'' when they mounted the first shipboard ansible, and at first it was only one-way, from the planet to us. |url=https://archive.org/details/winningcolors00eliz/page/89}}</ref>

<ref name=Quinion>{{cite web |url=http://www.worldwidewords.org/weirdwords/ww-ans1.htm |work=World Wide Words |title=Ansible |last=Quinion |first=Michael}}</ref>

<ref name=Robinson2012>{{cite book |last=Robinson |first=Kim Stanley |author-link=Kim Stanley Robinson |title=2312 |url=https://archive.org/details/23120000robi |url-access=registration |year=2012 |publisher=[[Orbit Books|Orbit]] |isbn=978-0-316-19280-4 |page=[https://archive.org/details/23120000robi/page/227 227]}}</ref>

<ref name=Sheidlower>{{cite web | editor-last=Sheidlower |editor-first=Jesse |editor-link=Jesse Sheidlower | date=July 6, 2008 | title = Ansible n. | work = Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction (HD/SF) | via = JessesWord.com | url=http://www.jessesword.com/sf/view/16 | access-date=2025-01-02 | quote = This work-in-progress is a comprehensive quotation-based dictionary of the language of science fiction. The HD/SF is an offshoot of a project begun by the Oxford English Dictionary (though it is no longer formally affiliated with it). It is edited by Jesse Sheidlower.}}</ref>

<ref name=Simmons>{{cite book |last=Simmons |first=Dan |author-link=Dan Simmons |title=Ilium |edition=hbk. |year=2003 |publisher=Eos/[[HarperCollins]] |location=New York |isbn=0-380-97893-8 |page=[https://archive.org/details/ilium00simm/page/98 98] |quote=I can see Nightenhelser madly taking notes on his recorder ansible. |url=https://archive.org/details/ilium00simm/page/98}}</ref>

<ref name=Vinge>{{cite book |last=Vinge |first=Vernor |author-link=Vernor Vinge |title=Threats & Other Promises |year=1988 |publisher=Baen |location=Riverdale, NY |isbn=0-671-69790-0 |page=254 |chapter=[[The Blabber]] |quote='It's an ansible.' 'Surely they don't call it that!' 'No. But that's what it is.'}}</ref>

<ref name=QuoraOrsonScottCard>{{cite web |title=Why did Orson Scott Card choose to reuse the word "ansible" for an FTL communication device instead of developing a new in-universe name for one -- Quora|website=Quora|url=https://www.quora.com/Why-did-Orson-Scott-Card-choose-to-reuse-the-word-ansible-for-an-FTL-communication-device-instead-of-developing-a-new-in-universe-name-for-one |access-date=2024-02-18}}</ref>

<ref name=Wellington2024>{{cite book |last=Wellington |first=David |author-link=David Wellington (author) |title=Revenant-X |year=2024 |publisher=[[Orbit Books|Orbit]] |location=New York, NY |isbn=978-0-316-56935-4 |pages=18, 105, 147, 150, 261, 364 |quote=If we can find an ansible connection, we can send a signal back to Firewatch back on Earth, ask them to exfiltrate us, but that'll take what? |quote-page=18}}</ref>

<ref name=LeGuin2022>{{Cite book |last=Le Guin |first=Ursula K. |author-link=Ursula K. Le Guin |title=Worlds of Exile & Illusion |date=15 March 2022 |publisher=[[Tor Books|Tor]] |isbn=978-1-250-78126-0 |series=Tor Essentials |location=New York, NY}}</ref>

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