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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Science fiction.

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Parent topics

Literature [r]: The profession of “letters” (from Latin litteras), and written texts considered as aesthetic and expressive objects. ^[e]
Film [r]: A visual medium involving the recording and display of images in motion over time, generally by photographic means. ^[e]
Science [r]: The organized body of knowledge based on non–trivial refutable concepts that can be verified or rejected on the base of observation and experimentation ^[e]
Television [r]: Electronic transmission of moving pictures. ^[e]
Radio [r]: Transmission and reception of information, which can be voice, data or imagery over electromagnetic radiation in free space (i.e., wireless). The information is modulated onto a carrier wave ^[e]

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See also: Robert A. Heinlein/Works

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Major figures and seminal works

Precursors

Cyrano de Bergerac [r]: Add brief definition or description
Mary Shelley [r]: English author ^[e]
- Frankenstein [r]: A precursor science fiction novel written in 1818 by Mary Shelley. ^[e]

Pioneers

Edgar Allan Poe [r]: (1809–1849) American poet, short story writer, playwright, editor, critic, essayist, and one of the most prominent figures in the American Romantic Movement in literature. ^[e]
Jules Verne [r]: (1828-1905) French author and science-fiction pioneer, some of whose novels involved travel through outer space and under water before technology had made these possible, and whose work has been widely translated and made into a number of films. ^[e]
- Journey to the Center of the Earth [r]: A pioneering science-fiction novel written, by Jules Gabriel Verne, in 1864. ^[e]
- From the Earth to the Moon [r]: A pioneering science-fiction novel written in 1865. ^[e]
- Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea [r]: A pioneering science-fiction novel written in 1869. ^[e]
H.G. Wells [r]: (1866–1946) English author best known for his pioneering science-fiction novels; wrote The Time Machine. ^[e]
Hugo Gernsback [r]: (1884–1967) Highly influential magazine editor, particularly in the science-fiction field, which he helped create, as well as an inventor and entrepreneur. ^[e]

Innovators

John W. Campbell [r]: Editor of Astounding Science Fiction, later Analog, from September, 1937, until his death in 1971, perhaps the seminal figure in the field. ^[e]
George Lucas [r]: American film director and movie-technique pioneer. Creator of the Star Wars story and universe. ^[e]
Gene Roddenberry [r]: American producer and author best remembered as the creator of the Star Trek television series and its universe. ^[e]
Steven Spielberg [r]: Academy Award-winning American film producer and director known for his work across many genres. ^[e]

Influential authors

Seminal works of science fiction

Film

Literature

Radio

The War of the Worlds (1938 radio broadcast) [r]: Add brief definition or description

Television

Science fiction awards

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Fantasy fiction [r]: Add brief definition or description

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