* Isaac Asimov, Science and Science Fiction author, professor of biochemistry, one of the most prolific writers of all time

Science fiction set in what was the future but is now the past, like Arthur C. Clarke's 2001: A Space Odyssey or Nineteen Eighty-Four, are not alternate history because the author has not made the conscious choice to change the past.

She was the author of the book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, the Christian Science textbook and which, along with the Bible, serve as the permanent " impersonal pastor " of the church.

Science fiction author H. G. Wells noted, " Pym tells what a very intelligent mind could imagine about the south polar region a century ago.

* Fritz Leiber's novella Our Lady of Darkness revolves around the secret occult studies of fictional author / occultist Thibaut de Castries and his book Megapolisomancy: A New Science of Cities.

He is the author or editor of several books including Global Effects of Environmental Pollution ( 1970 ), The Ocean in Human Affairs ( 1989 ), Global Climate Change ( 1989 ), The Greenhouse Debate Continued ( 1992 ), and Hot Talk, Cold Science ( 1997 ).

* Robert Hazen, Clarence Robinson Professor of Earth Science, and author

Fenton judges the Parsons based on their attractiveness and is agitated when they do not “ fulfil stereotypical female roles ,” as author Anne Cranny-Francis describes it ( Feminist Science Fiction, 30 ).

Attributed to Science fiction author David Gerrold, the laws are as follows:

According to author Michael Moorcock, in 1967 Niven was among those Science Fiction Writers of America members who voiced opposition to the Vietnam War.

* 1944 – Andrew S. Tanenbaum, American Computer Science Professor and author

Among prominent individuals from New Hampshire are founding father Nicholas Gilman, Senator Daniel Webster, Revolutionary War hero John Stark, editor Horace Greeley, founder of the Christian Science religion Mary Baker Eddy, poet Robert Frost, astronaut Alan Shepard, and author Dan Brown.

Science fiction author and scientist / science writer Isaac Asimov popularized the term in his famous Foundation series of novels, though in his works the term is used fictionally for a mathematical discipline that can be used to predict the general course of future flow.

* Science fiction author Paul Marlowe's story " Resurrection and Life " featured a character who could only communicate using lines from the Rubaiyat.

" In her much reprinted essay " Science Fiction and Mrs Brown ," the science fiction writer Ursula K. Le Guin has approached an answer by first citing the essay written by the English author Virginia Woolf entitled " Mr Bennett and Mrs Brown " in which she states:

Science fiction author and physicist Gregory Benford has declared that: " SF is perhaps the defining genre of the twentieth century, although its conquering armies are still camped outside the Rome of the literary citadels.

" Nonetheless, despite designating the physicist as a " difficult, uncooperative author ," and noting that such writers were " well known to journal editors ", Social Text published the article in acknowledgment of the author's credentials in the May 1996 Spring / Summer " Science Wars " issue.

In 1971, Schneider was second author on a Science paper with S. I. Rasool titled " Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Aerosols: Effects of Large Increases on Global Climate " ( Science 173, 138 – 141 ).

In March 1979, NASA engineer and author James Oberg organized the First Terraforming Colloquium, a special session at the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in Houston.

* Science fiction author Larry Niven called this idea the " law of conservation of history " in an essay titled " The Theory and Practice of Time Travel ," which was published in his book " All the Myriad Ways " in 1971.

The rise of open access journals, in which the author retains the copyright but must pay a publication charge, such as the Public Library of Science family of journals, is another recent response to copyright concerns.

Villiers Gerson, reviewing the volume for Astounding Science Fiction, praised it as " a book which demonstrates that its author is one of the most literate and spellbinding writers in science fiction today.

* John W. Campbell, an influential science fiction writer who " shaped the Golden Age of Science Fiction "

The book was nominated for the 1992 Nebula Award for Best Novel, the 1993 John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, and the 1993 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.

In October 1991, after a series of conflicts over the boundaries between Christian Science teachings and his journalistic independence, John Hart resigned.

He has received various other awards including the Turing Award, the National Medal of Science, the John von Neumann Medal, and the Kyoto Prize.

In a review of Charles Babbage's book Decline of Science in England in John Murray's Quarterly Review, he suggested the creation of " an association of our nobility, clergy, gentry and philosophers ".

The term " Finagle's Law " was first used by John W. Campbell, Jr., the influential editor of Astounding Science Fiction ( later Analog ).

* John B. Hudson, Surface Science – An Introduction, ( BUTTERWORTH-Heinemann 1992.

* Advanced Modular Science, Nelson, Food and Health, by John Adds, Erica Larkcom and Ruth Miller

The term was first used in print in 1957 by P. Schuyler Miller in a review of John W. Campbell, Jr .' s Islands of Space in Astounding Science Fiction.

* Companion to Science in the Twentieth Century, John Krige ( Editor ), Dominique Pestre ( Editor ), Taylor & Francis 2003, 941pp

Under the guidance of economist John Kenneth Galbraith, IIT Kanpur was the first institute in India to offer Computer Science education.

Ehrlich and his colleagues ( including John Holdren, later an advisor to President Barack Obama for Science and Technology ) picked five metals that they thought would undergo big price increases: chromium, copper, nickel, tin, and tungsten.

True Genius: the Life and Science of John Bardeen.

" — from The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, by John Clute and Peter Nicholls

Three of Harrison's early wooden clocks have survived ; the first ( 1713 ) is at the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers ' Collection in Guildhall ; the second ( 1715 ), is in the Science Museum and the third ( 1717 ) is at Nostell Priory in Yorkshire, the face bearing the inscription " John Harrison Barrow ".

Discussion with John Worrall, Professor of Philosophy of Science at the London School of Economics, Anthony O ' Hear, Weston Professor of Philosophy at Buckingham University, Nancy Cartwright, Professor of Philosophy at the LSE and the University of California, hosted by Melvyn Bragg.

* For Eric Leif Davin's Partners in Wonder: Women and the Birth of Science Fiction, 1926-1965, MacLean supplied him with a detailed description of her negotiations with John W. Campbell in regards to the publication of her earliest stories.

Lederman was an early supporter of Science Debate 2008, an initiative to get the then-candidates for president, Barack Obama and John McCain, to debate the nation's top science policy challenges.

In 1959 he and John McCarthy founded what is now known as the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.

Together with John Baker, he founded the influential Society for Freedom in Science.

Under John Gorton he became Minister for Education and Science, and in 1969 he was made Minister for Defence: a challenging post at the height of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War and the protests against it.

* Freeview Video ' Nuclear Power Plants — What's the Problem ' A Royal Institution Lecture by John Collier by the Vega Science Trust.

Heinlein, a notable writer of science fiction short stories, was one of a group of writers who came to prominence under the editorship of John W. Campbell, Jr. in his Astounding Science Fiction magazine — though Heinlein denied that Campbell influenced his writing to any great degree.