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5 days ago · The Arthur C. Clarke Award is a British award given for the best science fiction novel first published in the United Kingdom during the previous year. It is named after British author Arthur C. Clarke , who gave a grant to establish the award in 1987.
Aug 9, 2024 · "Superiority" is a science fiction short story by British writer Arthur C. Clarke, first published in 1951. It depicts an arms race during an interstellar war. It shows the side which is more technologically advanced being defeated, despite its apparent superiority, because of its willingness to discard old technology without having fully perfected the new.
6 days ago · Arthur C. Clarke’s 1979 novel “ The Fountains of Paradise ” introduced the world to the concept of a space elevator, revolutionizing space travel. Now, what once seemed purely fictional is closer to reality, as scientists and engineers work to overcome the challenges of constructing such a monumental structure.
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Aug 6, 2024 · Arthur C. Clarke depicts the human encounter with the Overmind in Childhood’s End as follows: “Now it looks like the curtains of the aurora, dancing and flickering across the stars.
Clarke, Arthur C(harles) 1917– A British science fiction writer, Clarke is also an explorer and photographer and has written books on earth, sea, and space exploration.
Aug 6, 2024 · SOURCE: “Arthur C. Clarke and the Alien Encounter: The Background of Childhood’s End,” in Extrapolation, Vol. 30, No. 1, Spring, 1989, pp. 53-69. [In the essay below, Beatie surveys Clarke's ...
Aug 11, 2024 · Preceded by. The City and the Stars. Beyond the Fall of Night (1990) is a novel by Arthur C. Clarke and Gregory Benford. The first part of Beyond the Fall of Night is a reprint of Clarke’s Against the Fall of Night while the second half is a "sequel" by Gregory Benford that takes place many years later. This book is unrelated to The City and ...