Niven also occasionally refers to arcologies in his Known Space series, particularly in the stories involving Gil Hamilton, or the Pierson's Puppeteers, whose arcologies are enormous ( The smallest were cubes a mile in height, length and width.

Known as Larzac 2003, the gathering was held over three days in August and attracted an estimated 300. 000 people to a series of concerts and political forums.

The Ringworld series is set in the Known Space universe.

The stories that constitute the Known Space series were originally conceived as two separate series: the Belter stories, featuring solar-system colonization and slower-than-light travel with fusion-powered and Bussard ramjet ships, and the Neutron Star / Ringworld series of stories, set much further into the future, which feature faster-than-light ships using " hyperdrive ".

* Santa Claus Conquers the Martians ( 1964 ) – Known as one of the worst movies ever made, as such it was made fun of on the TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000.

" Known Space " ( also the commonly used title for Larry Niven's future history science fiction series ) is about 80 light years in diameter with 10, 000 stars, including Human Space ( 40 light years diameter, 524 stars in 357 systems, 30 billion humans, ⅔ on Earth ), as well as neighbouring Alien civilisations.

The game was inspired by such classic science fiction stories as the Dumarest Saga series by E. C. Tubb, the Foundation stories of Isaac Asimov, H. Beam Piper's Space Viking, Larry Niven's Known Space, Jerry Pournelle's CoDominium, Poul Anderson's Polesotechnic League and several other works of science fiction literature.

The Bussard ramjet is a theoretical method of spacecraft propulsion proposed in 1960 by the physicist Robert W. Bussard, popularized by Poul Andersons novel Tau Zero, Larry Niven in his Known Space series of books, Vernor Vinge in his Zones of Thought series, and referred to by Carl Sagan in the television series and book Cosmos.

* Larry Niven's Known Space series

It originated as the Known World, a semi-generic setting used in early adventure modules, first mentioned in the Module X1, Isle of Dread, which was expanded upon in various D & D modules and sources, particularly a series of Gazeteers.

The D & D Gazetteer series details the game's Known World setting.

The only major appearance of the continent was in Dragon magazine, where parts of it were sketched out during the Voyage of the Princess Ark series, by Known World Product Manager Bruce Heard.

Known as SU for short, Student Union sponsors large-scale campus programs including WILD ( a semesterly concert in the quad ), free copies of the New York Times, USA Today, and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch through The Collegiate Readership Program ; it contributes to the Assembly Series, a weekly lecture series produced by the University ; it also funds the campus television station, WUTV and the radio station, KWUR.

In 1989-1990, Eiken Animation of Japan released Seton Doubutsuki ( Japanese: シートン動物記, English: " Seton Animal Chronicles ") a 45-episode anime TV series that depicts the different literary works of Seton including his 1898 " Wild animals I have Known ".

Known also for his cowboy roles, he appeared twice on the long running TV western The Virginian, he then went on to star as Reese Bennet in the television series, Laredo, with William Smith, Peter Brown, and Philip Carey.

Short briefly revived the Ed Grimley role in his 1995 series The Show Formerly Known As the Martin Short Show, for a spoof of the comedy film Dave, and appeared again in a 1996 episode of Muppets Tonight, in which Grimley marries Miss Piggy to obtain an $ 85 inheritance from his deceased great-uncle.

The Imperial Sardaukar are soldier-fanatics loyal to the Padishah Emperors of House Corrino, who ruled the Known Universe ( the Imperium ) for over 10, 000 years until the events of the first novel in the series, Dune.

David Brin's science fiction series about the Uplift Universe is also often mentioned as inspiration for the Star Control II universe, as well as Larry Niven's Known Space universe.

Known in the animation world as one of the art's most accomplished teachers, in 1973 Canadian animator Richard Williams brought Art Babbitt to his London studio in Soho Square to deliver a series of lectures on animation acting and technique that subsequently became famous among animators.

Known only as " Faith " during the television series ; she was not given a surname until 2005, seven years after her first appearance.

In 1984, Geoff Crammond, who later developed the Grandprix series ( Known collectively as GPX to its fanbase ), produced what is considered the first attempt at a racing simulator on a home system, REVS, released for the BBC Microcomputer.

Known as a loner, O ' Keeffe explored the land she loved often in her Ford Model A, which she purchased and learned to drive in 1929.

Known as the " Ford Festiva Mini Wagon ", the Japanese-only model range consisted of a single five-door hatchback body style available with either a 1. 3 or 1. 5 liter engine.

Known as de la otra Banda del Paraná (" from the other side of the Paraná ") and Baxada del Paraná (" Ford of the Paraná "), the settlement never had an official foundation, and it slowly grew as a satellite town of Santa Fe.

Known internally at Ford as the UN93, the first generation Ford Expedition was developed under the UN93 program.

Known primarily for his play-by-play coverage of Chicago Cubs games on WGN-TV from 1948 to 1981, he received the Ford C. Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983.

Known in the Japanese market as the Proceed, it was also sold as the Ford Courier.

Known as Operation Tennessee Waltz, the sting operation resulted in multiple charges being brought against Ford and other politicians.

Known colloquially as the duck brake, the design was used by many notable riders of the day, and was widely exported to England, Australia, and other countries.

Known throughout Australia, Yagan is considered a hero by the Noongar people.

Known as the " Uluru Axis " because it aligns with the central Australian natural landmark, the ribbon symbolically integrates the site with the Canberra city plan by Walter Burley Griffin and the spiritual heart of indigenous Australia.

Known as the Birthplace of Federation, being the town where NSW Premier Henry Parkes delivered his Tenterfield Oration, making the case for federation of the colonies into the Commonwealth of Australia.

Known for playing with a very straight cue action and rarely hitting the cue-ball with, Charlton was the most successful snooker player from Australia before Neil Robertson.

Known as a touring act, The Von Bondies have headlined tours of the United Kingdom / Europe, Australia, and the United States, taking along supporting bands like The Kills, Kasabian, Franz Ferdinand, Modey Lemon, SSM, The Subways, The Stills, Hot Panda and The Donnas.

Known as Sahul, this landmass connected Australia with New Guinea via a land bridge which emerged when prevailing glacial conditions lowered sea levels by some 100 – 150 metres.

Known as Fancy Feast in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.

Known for reading Shakespeare-in particular, parts of Henry V before a game in the dressing room to his team mates, Moore played in three Rugby World Cups including in 1991 where along with Jason Leonard and Jeff Probyn he was part of a destructive English front row as they reached the final, losing a tight match 12-6 to Australia at Twickenham.

* Argyrosomus japonicus Known as Mulloway or Jewfish in Australia.

Known during its development as Formula Australia, it was initially for chassis constructed from aluminium only, running a 3. 8 litre Buick V6 engine as it was then utilised in the new versions of the Holden Commodore.

Known as the White Australia Policy, politicians of the era claimed that non-white immigrants would cause social disharmony.

Known as ' Shan ' Hackett, he was born in Australia to Irish Catholic parents.

Known in the church as " the Bishop " he was also involved in over twenty CLCs being opened throughout New South Wales, Australia and overseas.

Known in England as the Surrey Pet, he came to Australia with a sponsored 1861 / 62 team which consisted of mainly Surrey cricketers, and again in 1864 after which he stayed on as coach of the Melbourne Cricket Club.