[Ads-l] Antedating of "Cryogenics" in Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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The Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction has 1937 as its first citation for "cryogenics."  However, OED has an 1899 citation.

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