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* A. E. van Vogt, regarded as one of the most popular and complex science fiction writers during its " Golden Age "
* John W. Campbell, an influential science fiction writer who " shaped the Golden Age of Science Fiction "
It was one of the most popular and influential games of the Golden Age of Arcade Games, selling 70, 000 arcade cabinets.
Alfred Elton van Vogt ( April 26, 1912 – January 26, 2000 ) was a Canadian-born science fiction author regarded as one of the most popular and complex science fiction writers of the mid-twentieth century: the " Golden Age " of the genre.
It was the cover story of the issue of Astounding that is sometimes described as having ushered in the " Golden Age " of science fiction.
The ancient Pueblos attained a cultural " Golden Age " between about 900 and 1150.
A Golden Age of Science and Philosophy, Brepols Publishers, 2010, ISBN 978-2-503-52753-6
Even though this period-known in its earlier part as the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period-in its latter part was fraught with chaos and bloody battles, it is also known as the Golden Age of Chinese philosophy because a broad range of thoughts and ideas were developed and discussed freely.
Though both ended up as rogue governments and did not follow through on their constitutional promises, they began as responses from the Athenian elite to what they saw as the inherent arbitrariness of government by the masses ( Plato in the Seventh Epistle does remark that the Thirty made the preceding democratic regime look like a Golden Age ).
* Meier C. 1998, Athens: a portrait of the city in its Golden Age ( translated by R. and R. Kimber ).
Alexander Grothendieck's work during the ` Golden Age ' period at IHÉS established several unifying themes in algebraic geometry, number theory, topology, category theory and complex analysis.
Most of the major temples, including the Parthenon, were rebuilt under the leadership of Pericles during the Golden Age of Athens ( 460 – 430 BC ).
The " Golden Age " of the airships ended on May 6, 1937 when the Hindenburg caught fire, killing 36 people.
The Islamic Golden Age was inaugurated by the middle of the 8th century by the ascension of the Abbasid Caliphate and the transfer of the capital from Damascus to the newly founded city Baghdad.
* Golden Age of Video Arcade Games
Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder ( 18 January 1573 – 1621 ) was a still life painter of the Dutch Golden Age.
Category: Dutch Golden Age painters
Aelbert Jacobsz Cuyp ( October 20, 1620 – November 15, 1691 ) was one of the leading Dutch landscape painters of the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century.
Even Arnold Houbraken, a noted historian of Dutch Golden Age paintings and the sole authority on Cuyp for the hundred years following his death, paints a very thin biographical picture.
His period of activity as a painter is traditionally limited to the two decades between 1639 and 1660, fitting directly within the generally accepted limits of the Dutch Golden Age ’ s most significant period, 1640-1665.
In the Golden Age of the American comic strip, successful cartoonists received a great deal of attention ; their professional and private lives were reported in the press, and their celebrity was often nearly sufficient to rival their creations.
Further innovations increased comfort and ushered in a second bicycle craze, the 1890s ' Golden Age of Bicycles.
The later usage was in part attributed to the choices of gold, silver and bronze to represent the first three Ages of Man in Greek mythology: the Golden Age, when men lived among the gods ; the Silver age, where youth lasted a hundred years ; and the Bronze Age, the era of heroes, and was first adopted at the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Of these, modern historians categorize the Golden Age and Silver Age as mythical, but consider the Bronze Age and Iron Age historically valid.

Golden and Science
According to his The New York Times obituary published on April 3, 1872, Morse received respectively the decoration of the Atiq Nishan-i-Iftikhar ( English: Order of Glory ) medal on wearer's right depicted in photo of Morse with medals, set in diamonds, from the Sultan Ahmad I ibn Mustafa of Turkey ( c. 1847 ), a golden snuff box containing the Prussian gold medal for scientific merit from the King of Prussia ( 1851 ); the Great Gold Medal of Arts and Sciences from the King of Württemberg ( 1852 ); and the Great Golden Medal of Science and Arts from Emperor of Austria ( 1855 ); a cross of Chevalier in the Légion d ' honneur from the Emperor of France ; the Cross of a Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog from the King of Denmark ( 1856 ); the Cross of Knight Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, from the Queen of Spain, besides being elected member of innumerable scientific and art societies in this States and other countries.
The New Wave writers believed that the tropes of the pulp and Golden Age periods had become worn out, and should be abandonded: J. G. Ballard stated in 1962 that " science fiction should turn its back on space, on interstellar travel, extra-terrestrial life forms, ( and ) galactic wars ", and Brian Aldiss said in Trillion Year Spree: The History of Science Fiction that " the props of SF are few: rocket ships, telepathy, robots, time travel ... like coins, they become debased by over-circulation.
Science fiction first appeared on a television program during the Golden Age of Science Fiction.
Stevenson has been referenced in television episodes of The Simpsons ( in the episodes " Lisa the Iconoclast " and " The Secret War of Lisa Simpson "), The Golden Girls, Happy Days ( in the January 28, 1975, episode " The Not Making of the President ") and Mystery Science Theater 3000s presentation of Manos: The Hands of Fate ( a Stevenson lookalike buys a car and one of the MST3K characters comments on it ).
* Golden Age of Science Fiction
* Williams, J. R. and Pentland, A. P., " Superquadric and Modal Dynamics for Discrete Elements in Concurrent Design ," National Science Foundation Sponsored 1st U. S. Conference of Discrete Element Methods, Golden, CO, October 19 – 20, 1989.
* " The Machine " by M. Rickert ( The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, January 2003 ; reprinted in Holiday, Golden Gryphon Press, 2010
Bush's albums include the aforementioned Sixteen Stone, Razorblade Suitcase ( recorded by Steve Albini ), Deconstructed, The Science of Things, and Golden State, all albums had much success in terms of albums sales, which led Bush to be one of the best selling rock groups to come out of the nineties.
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Mercedes Ruehl also won the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films Award for Best Supporting Actress, the American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, the Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress.
* Kingsley Amis-The Golden Age of Science Fiction
* Ivan van Sertima, author: They Came before Columbus: The African Presence in Ancient America, African Presence in Early Europe ISBN 0-88738-664-4 ; Blacks in Science Ancient and Modern ; African Presence in Early Asia ; African Presence in Early America ; Early America Revisited ; Egypt Revisited: Journal of African Civilizations ; Nile Valley Civilizations ; Egypt: Child of Africa ( Journal of African Civilizations, V. 12 ); The Golden Age of the Moor ( Journal of African Civilizations, Vol.
Roger Luckhurst in his volume Science Fiction in the ‘< nowiki > Cultural </ nowiki > History of Literature ' series shows that general semantics continued to exert influence on SF beyond the Golden Age, stating that Frank Herbert's:
Science in the medieval Islamic world, also known as Islamic science or Arabic science, is the science developed and practised in the Islamic world during the Islamic Golden Age ( c. 750 CE – c. 1258 CE ).
* John Hamilton, The Golden Age and Beyond: The World of Science Fiction, pages 8 – 11 ( ABDO Publishing Company, 2007 ).
* Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films: Golden Scroll of Merit, Stanley Chase, for theatrical motion picture production ; 1979.
* The Science of Good and Evil: Why People Cheat, Gossip, Care, Share, and Follow the Golden Rule 2004 ISBN 0-8050-7520-8
In May 2008 the school completed construction and installation of a new supercomputer nicknamed " Ra " in the CTLM managed by the Golden Energy Computing Organization ( GECO ), a partnership between the Colorado School of Mines, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the National Center for Atmospheric Research and the National Science Foundation.
The Museum of Science and Industry in Tampa, Florida was considering using history and relics from the ship for a display on the Golden Age of Piracy set to coincide with the release of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End in 2007, but was criticized for using a ship with a previous history of participation in the Atlantic slave trade as though the intent was to trivialize that aspect of its past.
Smith was an active contributor to Astounding Science Fiction during the Golden Age of Science Fiction in the 1940s.
* " Growing up in the Golden Age of Science " Press, Frank.

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