Vacuum Diagrams

E469520

Vacuum Diagrams is a science fiction short story collection by Stephen Baxter set in his Xeelee Sequence universe, exploring vast cosmic scales, deep time, and advanced alien civilizations.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Vacuum Diagrams canonical 3
“Vacuum Diagrams” (short story) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf book
science fiction short story collection
author Stephen Baxter
chronologyCovers early universe to far future
containsWork “Blue Shift”
“Lieserl”
“Mayflower II”
linked to: Mayflower II

“Planck Zero”
“Shell”
“The Baryonic Lords”
“The Eighth Room”
“The Far Future”
“The Ghost Pit”
“The Gödel Sunflowers”
“The Quagma Datum”
“The Xeelee Flower”
“The Xeelee Mountain”
“Vacuum Diagrams” (short story)
linked to: Vacuum Diagrams
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
exploresTheme advanced alien civilizations
cosmology
deep time
human evolution
space opera
vast cosmic scales
featuresEntity Xeelee
linked to: Xeelee Sequence

humans
various alien species
genre science fiction
hasFormat hardcover
paperback
print
hasISBN 978-0-00-648208-1
hasPageCountApprox 400
hasSetting Milky Way galaxy
linked to: Milky Way

early universe
far-future universe
language English
narrativeStructure framing stories linking previously published tales
notableFor depiction of extremely large spatial and temporal scales
integration of multiple Xeelee Sequence stories into a single cosmic history
partOf Xeelee Sequence
publicationYear 1997
publisher HarperCollins
Voyager Books
setInUniverse Xeelee Sequence universe
subgenre hard science fiction

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Stephen Baxter notableWork Vacuum Diagrams
Raft precededBy Vacuum Diagrams
Vacuum Diagrams containsWork “Vacuum Diagrams” (short story)
linked to: Vacuum Diagrams
Xeelee Sequence includesWork Vacuum Diagrams