The Diamond Drill

"The Diamond Drill" is a science fiction novelette by English-American writer Charles Sheffield. It was first published in Analog Science Fiction and Fact in April 2002,[1] and subsequently republished in Year's Best SF 8 in June 2003.[2]

Plot summary

A man cheating a scientific test who determine whether something coming through customs is in fact a diamond.

gollark: Again. You are making fundamental mistakes which should probably be corrected or you'll run into problems.
gollark: It isn't. You are using the wrong values for a and b.
gollark: They are denying commutative addition.
gollark: <@276128832983924751> Help?!
gollark: Also, you're hilariously wrong.

References
  1. Analog Science Fiction and Fact, April 2002
  2. Year's Best SF 8 title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database



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