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As described in Isaac Asimov's autobiography In Memory Yet Green, the Futurians spun off from the Greater New York Science Fiction Club ( headed by Sam Moskowitz, later an influential SF editor and historian ) over ideological differences, with the Futurians wishing to take a more overt political stance.
Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery, Harper & Row, 1989.
It was anthologised by Groff Conklin in The Best of Science Fiction, the first of Asimov's stories to have been reprinted, and was later included in The Early Asimov ( in 1972, along with a very brief history of its origins ), The Asimov Chronicles in 1989 and in volume 2 of The Complete Stories in 1992.
Baird Searles, in Asimov's Science Fiction ( April 1984 ), says " the book lies in the uneasy boundary between surrealism and fantasy, given an odd literary status by its masquerade as a book of fact ".
During that period, he also edited Grosset & Dunlap's Science Fiction Classics series, which he conceived as an inexpensive alternative to hard-to-find small-press editions of such titles as Robert A. Heinlein's Beyond This Horizon and Isaac Asimov's I, Robot, although the first title in the series ( Henry Kuttner's Fury ) was that story's first book publication.
In addition, he is the author of the monthly " SF Convention Calendar " in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, and his flyer racks (" Filthy boards ") are seen at conventions all over the East Coast.
* In Brian Stableford's science fiction story, “ The Philosopher ’ s Stone ”, published in the July 2008 issue of Asimov's Science Fiction, Kelley and Dee appear in a fictionalized version of their meeting and beginning collaboration.
The concept and name of the Encyclopædia Galactica first appeared in Isaac Asimov's short story " Foundation " ( Astounding Science Fiction, May 1942 ), later republished as " The Encyclopædists " in the short story collection Foundation ( 1951 ).
MacLeod's novella The Summer Isles ( Asimov's Science Fiction Oct / Nov 1998 ) won the Sidewise Award for Alternate History, Short Form and the World Fantasy Award for Best Novella.
The sequel was published in the October / November 2007 issue of Asimov's Science Fiction.
He is notable for writing science fiction with sports themes ; " Home Team Advantage ", first appearing in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine in 1977, has been anthologized a number of times.
Cover for an issue of Asimov's Science Fiction.
Asimov's Science Fiction ( ISSN 1065-2698 ) is an American science fiction magazine which publishes science fiction and fantasy and perpetuates the name of author and biochemist Isaac Asimov.
Asimov's Science Fiction began life as the digest-sized Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine ( or IASFM for short ) in 1977.
The magazine was sold to Bantam Doubleday Dell in January 1992, a few months before Asimov's death, and the title changed to Asimov's Science Fiction.
Asimov's Science Fiction celebrated its thirtieth anniversary in 2007, with an anthology edited by the magazine's current editor, Sheila Williams.
* Asimov's Science Fiction ( official web site )
* A Brief History of Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine
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Asimov's and American
* Asimov's SF Adventure Magazine, a short-lived American science fiction magazine named after Isaac Asimov
The critic Joseph F. Patrouch has interpreted Asimov's choice of a mixture of Anglo-Saxon, Slavic, Latin and Scandinavian names ( respectively, Ted Long, Hamish Sankov, Mario Rioz and Richard Swenson ) for the Martian characters as a celebration of the melting pot of the American immigrant tradition.
Major American science fiction magazines include Amazing Stories, Astounding Science Fiction, Galaxy Science Fiction, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction and Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine.
Much more like a traditional small literary magazine than the mass-market-styled American science fiction digests such as Analog and Asimov's, On Spec was founded to address the frustration that English-speaking Canadian SF writers faced having to " Americanize " their stories for the existing US markets.

Asimov's and science
Gaia is depicted as a mysterious planet in Isaac Asimov's science fiction ' Foundation's Edge '.
Trantor is a fictional planet in Isaac Asimov's Foundation Series and Empire series of science fiction novels.
The Galactic Empire series ( also called the Empire novels or trilogy ) is a science fiction sequence of three of Isaac Asimov's earliest novels, and extended to one short story.
Other authors working in Asimov's fictional universe have adopted them and references, often parodic, appear throughout science fiction as well as in other genres.
The robots in Asimov's stories, being Asenion robots, are incapable of knowingly violating the Three Laws but, in principle, a robot in science fiction or in the real world could be non-Asenion.
* Emperor, a novel in the science fiction Isaac Asimov's Robots in Time series by William F. Wu
The Earth Similarity Index, a scale used in planetary science, includes within its classification of habitable planets ( hClass ) a " Class M ", where the " M " stands for mesoplanet ( not to be confused with Asimov's mesoplanet proposal ), i. e., a planet with moderate ( as necessary for liquid water ) temperatures, more technically speaking: the thermal surface requirements necessary to support complex ( multicellular ) Earth-like life.
( In Asimov's saga, the Galactic Era begins when the Galactic Empire is founded at an unknown date roughly 11, 000 years in the future: the timeline can be deduced from some hints Asimov dropped in his other science fiction works, including the Robot and Empire series.
One popular theme in science fiction film is whether robots will someday replace humans, a question raised in the film adaptation of Isaac Asimov's I, Robot, or whether intelligent robots could develop a conscience and a motivation to take over or destroy the human race ( as depicted in The Terminator ).
Some science fiction works ( Isaac Asimov's Foundation Trilogy and Frank Herbert's Dune series are examples ) use quotations from an imagined future history of the period of their story.
Robots and Empire is part of Asimov's consolidation of his three major series of science fiction stories and novels: his Robot series, his Galactic Empire series and his Foundation series.
Foundation's Friends, Stories in Honor of Isaac Asimov is a 1989 festschrift honoring science fiction author Isaac Asimov, in the form of an anthology of short stories set in Asimov's universes, particularly the Robot / Empire / Foundation universe.
* Maverick, a 1990 science fiction novel by Bruce Bethke in the Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens series
Scithers was an editor whose taste in science fiction was similar to Asimov's, favoring traditional stories with a strong hero in a future setting.
( The concepts for two of the technical accomplishments that enable them to do so — positronic brains and starship drives for near-instantaneous hyperspatial translation — are direct adoptions from Isaac Asimov's science fiction universe.
The Naked Sun is an English language science fiction novel, the second in Isaac Asimov's Robot series.
Foundation's Fear ( 1997 ) is a science fiction novel by Gregory Benford, set in Isaac Asimov's Foundation universe.
Foundation and Chaos ( 1998 ) is a science fiction novel by Greg Bear, set in Isaac Asimov's Foundation universe.
Foundation's Triumph ( 1999 ) is a science fiction novel by David Brin, set in Isaac Asimov's Foundation universe.

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