1. The myth of Thomas Edison, the lone genius tinkering in garage & bucking establishment, pervasive in 1930s science fiction.
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7. Joseph Cambell, editor of Astonishing Science Fiction, and early Hubbard champion was a sucker for the Edisonade.
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8. Aside from Dianetics, Campbell embraced host of other pseudoscience technologies (psi, perpetual motion machines) & "lone inventors"
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