A book of short stories written by the Australian science fiction author Greg Egan. The stories range from cyberpunk a la William Gibson, all the way to quantum mechanics and genetic engineering. Titles from this book are:

• The Infinite Assassin
• The Hundred-Light-Year Diary
• Eugene
• The Caress
• Blood Sisters
• Axiomatic
• The Safe-Deposit Box
• Seeing
• A Kidnapping
• Learning to Be Me
• The Moat
• The Walk
• The Cutie
• Into Darkness
• Appropriate Love
• The Moral Virologist
• Closer
• Unstable Orbits in the Space of Lies

Ax`i*o*mat"ic (?), Ax`i*o*mat"ic*al, a. [Gr.]

Of or pertaining to an axiom; having the nature of an axiom; self-evident; characterized by axioms.

Johnson.

The stores of axiomatic wisdom. I. Taylor.

© Webster 1913.