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The Foundation series is a science fiction book series written by American author Isaac Asimov. [1]

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Alexander C. Irvine

Alexander Christian Irvine (born March 22, 1969) is an American fantasy and science fiction writer.

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Analog Science Fiction and Fact

Analog Science Fiction and Fact is an American science-fiction magazine published under various titles since 1930.

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Arkady Darell

Arcadia "Arkady" Darell is a fictional character in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' Series.

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Aurora (fictional planet)

Aurora is a fictional planet in Isaac Asimov's ''Robot'' series.

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Az Yet

Az Yet is an American R&B group from Philadelphia, best known for their songs "Last Night" and the cover "Hard to Say I'm Sorry" originally performed by Chicago.

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Ballantine Books

Ballantine Books is a major book publisher located in the United States, founded in 1952 by Ian Ballantine with his wife, Betty Ballantine.

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Bantam Spectra

Bantam Spectra is the science fiction division of American publishing company Bantam Books, which is owned by Random House.

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Barsoom

Barsoom is a fictional representation of the planet Mars created by American pulp fiction author Edgar Rice Burroughs.

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BBC Radio 3

BBC Radio 3 is a British radio station operated by the BBC.

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BBC Radio 4 Extra

BBC Radio 4 Extra is a British digital radio station broadcasting archive repeats of comedy, drama and documentary programmes nationally, 24 hours a day.

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BBC Radiophonic Workshop

The BBC Radiophonic Workshop was one of the sound effects units of the BBC, created in 1958 to produce incidental sounds and new music for radio and, later, television.

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Bel Arvardan

Bel Arvardan is a fictional character in Pebble in the Sky, a part of Isaac Asimov's Foundation Series of stories and novels.

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Bel Riose

Bel Riose is a fictional character in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' series.

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Bill, the Galactic Hero

Bill, the Galactic Hero is a satirical science fiction novel by American writer Harry Harrison, first published in 1965.

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Carbon

Carbon (from carbo "coal") is a chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6.

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Carl Sagan

Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, author, science popularizer, and science communicator in astronomy and other natural sciences.

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Civil War (comics)

"Civil War" is a 2006–07 Marvel Comics crossover storyline consisting of a seven-issue limited series of the same name written by Mark Millar and penciled by Steve McNiven, and various other tie-in books published by Marvel at the time.

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Cleon I

Cleon I is a character in the fictional universe of Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' Series.

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Cleon II

Emperor Cleon II is a fictional character from Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' series.

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Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (commonly known as Columbia Pictures and Columbia, formerly CBC Film Sales Corporation, and stylized as COLUMBIA) is an American film studio, production company and film distributor that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony Corporation.

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Computer science

Computer science deals with the theoretical foundations of information and computation, together with practical techniques for the implementation and application of these foundations.

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Cosmos: A Personal Voyage

Cosmos: A Personal Voyage is a thirteen-part television series written by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan, and Steven Soter, with Sagan as presenter.

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Crossover (fiction)

A crossover is the placement of two or more otherwise discrete fictional characters, settings, or universes into the context of a single story.

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Dark Ages (historiography)

The "Dark Ages" is a historical periodization traditionally referring to the Middle Ages, that asserts that a demographic, cultural, and economic deterioration occurred in Western Europe following the decline of the Roman Empire.

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David Brin

Glen David Brin (born October 6, 1950) is an American scientist and author of science fiction.

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David Cain (composer)

David Cain (born 1941) was a composer and technician for the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.

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Deadline Hollywood

Deadline Hollywood, also known as Deadline.com and previously known as news blog Deadline Hollywood Daily, is an online magazine founded by Nikki Finke in 2006.

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Deep Purple

Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in Hertford in 1968.

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Dinsdale Landen

Dinsdale James Landen (4 September 1932 – 29 December 2003) was a British actor whom The Independent named as an "outstanding actor with the qualities of a true farceur," who became perhaps best known for his television appearances.

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Donald Kingsbury

Donald MacDonald Kingsbury (born 12 February 1929 in San Francisco) is an American–Canadian science fiction author.

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Dors Venabili

Dors Venabili is a fictional character in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation Series''.

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Doubleday (publisher)

Doubleday is an American publishing company founded as Doubleday & McClure Company in 1897 that by 1947 was the largest in the United States.

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Douglas Adams

Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, scriptwriter, essayist, humorist, satirist and dramatist.

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E. E. Smith

Edward Elmer Smith (also E. E. Smith, E. E. Smith, Ph.D., E. E. "Doc" Smith, Doc Smith, "Skylark" Smith, or—to his family—Ted; May 2, 1890 – August 31, 1965) was an American food engineer (specializing in doughnut and pastry mixes) and science-fiction author, best known for the Lensman and Skylark series.

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Earth (Foundation universe)

This article is on the history of Earth, as presented in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' series, ''Robot'' series, and ''Empire'' series.

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Ebling Mis

Ebling Mis is a fictional character from Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' Series.

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Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American fiction writer best known for his celebrated and prolific output in the adventure and science-fiction genres.

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Edward Gibbon

Edward Gibbon FRS (8 May 173716 January 1794) was an English historian, writer and Member of Parliament.

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Elijah Baley

Elijah "Lije" Baley is a fictional character in Isaac Asimov's ''Robot'' series.

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Elon Musk

Elon Reeve Musk (born June 28, 1971) is an American business magnate, investor and engineer.

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Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster

Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster is an electric sports car that was the dummy payload for the Falcon Heavy test flight in February 2018.

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Encyclopedia Galactica

The Encyclopedia Galactica is a fictional or hypothetical encyclopedia containing all the knowledge accumulated by a galaxy-spanning civilization.

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Exile

To be in exile means to be away from one's home (i.e. city, state, or country), while either being explicitly refused permission to return or being threatened with imprisonment or death upon return.

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Fahrenheit 451

Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian novel by American writer Ray Bradbury, published in 1953.

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Falcon Heavy

Falcon Heavy is a partially reusable heavy-lift launch vehicle designed and manufactured by SpaceX.

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Falcon Heavy test flight

The Falcon Heavy Test Flight (also known as Falcon Heavy demonstration mission) was the first attempt by SpaceX to launch a Falcon Heavy rocket on February 6, 2018 at 20:45UTC.

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Fantastic Four

The Fantastic Four is a fictional superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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First minister

A first minister is one of a variety of terms for the leader of a government cabinet, which is a term currently used to refer to the political leader of a devolved national government, such as the devolved administrations of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, or of a dependent territory.

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Fix-up

A fix-up (or fixup) is a novel created from several short fiction stories that may or may not have been initially related or previously published.

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Forward the Foundation

Forward the Foundation is a novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, published posthumously in 1993.

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Foundation (Asimov novel)

Foundation is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov.

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Foundation and Chaos

Foundation and Chaos (1998) is a science fiction novel by Greg Bear, set in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' universe.

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Foundation and Earth

Foundation and Earth is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, the fifth novel of the ''Foundation'' series and chronologically the last in the series.

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Foundation and Empire

Foundation and Empire is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov originally published by Gnome Press in 1952.

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Foundation's Edge

Foundation's Edge (1982) is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, the fourth book in the ''Foundation'' Series.

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Foundation's Fear

Foundation's Fear (1997) is a science fiction novel by American writer Gregory Benford, set in Isaac Asimov's Foundation universe.

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Foundation's Friends

Foundation's Friends, Stories in Honor of Isaac Asimov is a 1989 book written in honor of science fiction author Isaac Asimov, in the form of an anthology of short stories set in Asimov's universes, particularly the Robot/Empire/Foundation universe.

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Foundation's Triumph

Foundation's Triumph (1999) is a science fiction novel by David Brin, set in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' universe.

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Futurama

Futurama is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

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Future History (Heinlein)

The Future History, by Robert A. Heinlein, describes a projected future of the human race from the middle of the 20th century through the early 23rd century.

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Futurians

The Futurians were a group of science fiction (SF) fans, many of whom became editors and writers as well.

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Gaal Dornick

Gaal Dornick is a fictional character in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' Series.

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Gaia (Foundation universe)

Gaia is a fictional planet described in the book Foundation's Edge (1982) and referred to in Foundation and Earth (1986), by Isaac Asimov.

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Galactic Empire (Isaac Asimov)

In Isaac Asimov's Robot/Empire/''Foundation'' series of novels, the Galactic Empire is an empire consisting of millions of planets settled by humans across the whole Milky Way Galaxy.

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Galactic Empire (series)

The Galactic Empire series (also called the Empire novels or trilogy) is a science fiction sequence of three of Isaac Asimov's earliest novels, and extended by one short story.

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Geoffrey Beevers

Geoffrey Beevers is a British actor who has appeared in many different stage and screen roles.

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George Zebrowski

George Zebrowski (born December 28, 1945) is an American science fiction author and editor who has written and edited a number of books, and is a former editor of The Bulletin of the Science Fiction Writers of America.

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Gnome Press

Gnome Press was an American small-press publishing company primarily known for publishing many science fiction classics.

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Greg Bear

Gregory Dale "Greg" Bear (born August 20, 1951) is an American writer and illustrator best known for science fiction.

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Gregory Benford

Gregory Benford (born January 30, 1941) is an American science fiction author and astrophysicist who is on the faculty of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Irvine.

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Hari Seldon

Hari Seldon is a fictional character in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' series.

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Harry Harrison (writer)

Harry Max Harrison (born Henry Maxwell Dempsey; March 12, 1925 – August 15, 2012) was an American science fiction author, known for his character The Stainless Steel Rat and for his novel Make Room! Make Room! (1966).

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Harry Turtledove

Harry Norman Turtledove (born June 14, 1949) is an American novelist, best known for his work in the genres of alternate history, historical fiction, fantasy, and science fiction.

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HBO

Home Box Office (HBO) is an American premium cable and satellite television network of Home Box Office, Inc..

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Herd mentality

Herd mentality, mob mentality and pack mentality, also lesser known as gang mentality, describes how people can be influenced by their peers to adopt certain behaviors on a largely emotional, rather than rational, basis.

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History News Network

History News Network (HNN) at George Washington University is a platform for historians writing about current events.

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Hober Mallow

Hober Mallow is a fictional character in Isaac Asimov's Foundation Series.

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Holography

Holography is the science and practice of making holograms.

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Hugo Award

The Hugo Awards are a set of literary awards given annually for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year.

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I, Robot

I, Robot is a fixup of science fiction short stories or essays by American writer Isaac Asimov.

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Ian Gillan

Ian Gillan (born 19 August 1945) is an English singer and songwriter.

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Iron

Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe (from ferrum) and atomic number 26.

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Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov (January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University.

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Isaac Asimov's Caliban

Isaac Asimov's Caliban (1993) is a science fiction novel by American writer Roger MacBride Allen, set in Isaac Asimov's Robot/Empire/Foundation universe.

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Isaac Asimov's Inferno

Isaac Asimov's Inferno (1994) is a science fiction novel by American writer Roger MacBride Allen, set in Isaac Asimov's Robot/Empire/Foundation universe.

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Isaac Asimov's Robot City

Isaac Asimov's Robot City is a series of novels written by various authors and loosely connected to Isaac Asimov's ''Robot'' series.

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Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens

Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens is a series of novels written by various authors and loosely connected to Isaac Asimov's ''Robot'' series.

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Isaac Asimov's Robots in Time

Isaac Asimov's Robots in Time is a series of six science fiction novels featuring Isaac Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics.

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Isaac Asimov's Utopia

Isaac Asimov's Utopia (1996) is a science fiction novel by American writer Roger MacBride Allen, set in Isaac Asimov's Robot/Empire/Foundation universe.

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It's Been a Good Life

It's Been a Good Life (2002) is a book edited by Janet Jeppson Asimov.

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J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (Tolkien pronounced his surname, see his phonetic transcription published on the illustration in The Return of the Shadow: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part One. Christopher Tolkien. London: Unwin Hyman, 1988. (The History of Middle-earth; 6). In General American the surname is also pronounced. This pronunciation no doubt arose by analogy with such words as toll and polka, or because speakers of General American realise as, while often hearing British as; thus or General American become the closest possible approximation to the Received Pronunciation for many American speakers. Wells, John. 1990. Longman pronunciation dictionary. Harlow: Longman, 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.

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Janet Asimov

Janet Opal Asimov (née Jeppson; born August 6, 1926 in Ashland, Pennsylvania), usually writing as J. O. Jeppson, is an American science fiction writer, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst.

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Janov Pelorat

Janov Pelorat is a character in the ''Foundation'' Series of books by Isaac Asimov.

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John B. Michel

John B. Michel (1917–1969) was a science fiction author (sometimes publishing under the name Hugh Raymond) and editor associated with the Futurians, of which he was one of twelve founding members.

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John W. Campbell

John Wood Campbell Jr. (June 8, 1910 – July 11, 1971) was an American science fiction writer and editor.

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Jonathan Nolan

Jonathan "Jonah" Nolan (born 1976) is an English-American screenwriter, television producer, director and author.

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Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens

Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens are a New York Times-bestselling husband-and-wife writing/producing team.

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Julian Glover

Julian Wyatt Glover (born 27 March 1935) is a Laurence Olivier Award-winning English classical actor, with many stage, television and film roles since commencing his career in the 1950s.

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Lee Montague

Lee Montague (born 16 October 1927) is an English actor noted for his roles on film and television, usually playing tough guys.

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Lensman series

The Lensman series is a series of science fiction novels by American author Edward Elmer "Doc" Smith.

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List of Foundation series characters

This is a list of characters in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' series.

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List of Foundation universe planets

This is a list of Foundation universe planets featured or mentioned in the ''Robot'' series, ''Empire'' series, and ''Foundation'' series created by Isaac Asimov.

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List of Robot series characters

The following is a list of characters in Isaac Asimov's ''Robot'' series.

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List of Star Trek novels

The science fiction franchise Star Trek has been adapted into published novels, novelizations, and short story collections since 1968.

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Mark W. Tiedemann

Mark W. Tiedemann (born 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American science fiction and detective fiction author.

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Martin Greenberg

Martin Greenberg (June 28, 1918 – October 20, 2013) was an American book publisher and editor of science fiction anthologies.

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Martin Seligman

Martin E. P. "Marty" Seligman (born August 12, 1942) is an American psychologist, educator, and author of self-help books.

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Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics is the common name and primary imprint of Marvel Worldwide Inc., formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, a publisher of American comic books and related media.

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Mass action (sociology)

Mass action in sociology refers to the situations where a large number of people behave simultaneously in a similar way but individually and without coordination.

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Mathematical sociology

Mathematical sociology is the area of sociology that uses mathematics to construct social theories.

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Matt Groening

Matthew Abraham Groening (born February 15, 1954) is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, animator, and voice actor.

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Maurice Denham

William Maurice Denham, OBE (23 December 1909 – 24 July 2002) was an English character actor who was best known for his role as Mr Justice Steven Rawley in Porridge.

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Michael Lynne

Michael Lynne (born 23 April 1941 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American film executive.

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Mickey Zucker Reichert

Mickey Zucker Reichert (born as Miriam Susan Zucker in 1962) is an American fantasy fiction author of several best selling novels.

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Milky Way

The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our Solar System.

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Mirror Image (short story)

"Mirror Image" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov, originally published in the May 1972 issue Analog Science Fiction and Fact, and collected in The Best of Isaac Asimov (1973), The Complete Robot (1982), Robot Visions (1990), and The Complete Stories, Volume 2 (1992).

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Mirror Universe

The Mirror Universe is a parallel universe in which the plots of several Star Trek television episodes take place.

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Mister Fantastic

Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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Mother Earth (novelette)

"Mother Earth" is a science fiction novelette by American writer Isaac Asimov.

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Mule (Foundation)

The Mule is a fictional character from Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' series.

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Mutant

In biology and especially genetics, a mutant is an organism or a new genetic character arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is an alteration of the DNA sequence of a gene or chromosome of an organism.

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Nemesis (Asimov novel)

Nemesis is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov.

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New England Science Fiction Association

The New England Science Fiction Association, or NESFA, is a science fiction club centered in the New England area.

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New Line Cinema

New Line Cinema is an American film production studio a part of Warner Bros. Entertainment.

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Newt Gingrich

Newton Leroy Gingrich (né McPherson; born June 17, 1943) is an American politician and author, born in Pennsylvania, later representing Georgia in Congress, and ultimately serving as 50th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999.

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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel published in 1949 by English author George Orwell.

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Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (officially Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne, or the Swedish National Bank's Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel), commonly referred to as the Nobel Prize in Economics, is an award for outstanding contributions to the field of economics, and generally regarded as the most prestigious award for that field.

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Oboe

Oboes are a family of double reed woodwind instruments.

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Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card (born August 24, 1951) is an American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist, and columnist.

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Paley Center for Media

The Paley Center for Media, formerly the Museum of Television & Radio (MT&R) and the Museum of Broadcasting, founded in 1975 by William S. Paley, is an American cultural institution in New York and Los Angeles dedicated to the discussion of the cultural, creative, and social significance of television, radio, and emerging platforms for the professional community and media-interested public.

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Patrick Tull

Patrick Tull (28 July 1941 – 23 September 2006) was a British stage, film and television actor.

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Paul Krugman

Paul Robin Krugman (born February 28, 1953) is an American economist who is currently Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, and a columnist for The New York Times.

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Pebble in the Sky

Pebble in the Sky is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, published in 1950.

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Philadelphia Naval Shipyard

The Navy Yard, formerly known as the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard and Philadelphia Naval Business Center, was an important naval shipyard of the United States for almost two centuries.

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Poll tax

A poll tax, also known as head tax or capitation, is a tax levied as a fixed sum on every liable individual.

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Positronic brain

A positronic brain is a fictional technological device, originally conceived by science fiction writer Isaac Asimov.

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Preem Palver

Preem Palver is a fictional character, part of Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' Series.

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Prelude to Foundation

Prelude to Foundation is a novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, published in 1988.

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Prunella Scales

Prunella Margaret Scales (née Illingworth; born 22 June 1932), is an English actress best known for her role as Basil Fawlty's wife Sybil in the BBC comedy Fawlty Towers and her BAFTA award-nominated role as Queen Elizabeth II in A Question of Attribution (Screen One, BBC 1991) by Alan Bennett.

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Psychohistorical Crisis

Psychohistorical Crisis is a science fiction novel by Donald Kingsbury, published by Tor Books in 2001.

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Psychohistory (fictional)

Psychohistory is a fictional science in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' universe which combines history, sociology, and mathematical statistics to make general predictions about the future behavior of very large groups of people, such as the Galactic Empire.

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R. Daneel Olivaw

R.

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Raych Seldon

Raych Seldon is a fictional character in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' Series.

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Raymond W. Smock

Raymond W. Smock (born February 8, 1941) is an American historian, currently serving as director of the Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education at Shepherd University, and formerly the Historian of the United States House of Representatives (1983-1995).

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Reality

Reality is all of physical existence, as opposed to that which is merely imaginary.

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Rerun

A rerun or repeat is a rebroadcast of an episode of a radio or television program.

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Robert A. Heinlein

Robert Anson Heinlein (See also the biography at the end of For Us, the Living, 2004 edition, p. 261. July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was an American science-fiction writer.

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Robert Shaye

Robert Kenneth Shaye (born March 4, 1939) is an American businessman, film producer, and actor.

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Robert Silverberg

Robert Silverberg (born January 15, 1935) is an American author and editor, best known for writing science fiction.

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Robot Dreams

Robot Dreams (1986) is a collection of science fiction short stories by Isaac Asimov, illustrated by Ralph McQuarrie.

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Robot series (Asimov)

The Robot series is a series of 38 science fiction short stories and 5 novels by American writer Isaac Asimov, featuring positronic robots.

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Robot Visions

Robot Visions (1990) is a collection of science fiction short stories and factual essays by Isaac Asimov.

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Robots and Empire

Robots and Empire is a science fiction novel by the American author Isaac Asimov and published by Doubleday Books in 1985.

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Roger MacBride Allen

Roger MacBride Allen (born September 26, 1957) is an American science fiction author.

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Roland Emmerich

Roland Emmerich (born November 10, 1955) is a German film director, screenwriter, and producer, widely known for his disaster films.

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Salvor Hardin

Salvor Hardin is a fictional character who appears in two parts of Isaac Asimov's novel Foundation.

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Science fiction

Science fiction (often shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction, typically dealing with imaginative concepts such as advanced science and technology, spaceflight, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.

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Second Foundation

Second Foundation is the third novel published of the ''Foundation'' Series by American writer Isaac Asimov, and the fifth in the in-universe chronology.

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Seldon Plan

The Seldon Plan is the central theme of Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' Series of stories and novels.

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Skydance Media

Skydance Media (formerly known as Skydance Productions) is an American film and television production company based out of Santa Monica, California.

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Solaria

Solaria was a fictional human-inhabited planet in Isaac Asimov's Foundation and Robot series.

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Spacer (Asimov)

Spacers were the fictional first humans to emigrate to space in Isaac Asimov's Foundation and related Robot and Empire series.

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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

The Speaker of the House is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives.

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Special Unit 2

Special Unit 2 is an American sci-fi/comedy television series that aired on UPN for two seasons from April 2001 through February 2002.

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Spectre (novel)

Spectre is a novel by William Shatner, co-written with Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens, based on the television series Star Trek.

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Stereophonic sound

Stereophonic sound or, more commonly, stereo, is a method of sound reproduction that creates an illusion of multi-directional audible perspective.

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Susan Calvin

Dr.

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Terminus (planet)

Terminus is a fictional planet at the edge of the Galaxy in Isaac Asimov's Foundation Series, home of the Foundation (later capital of the Foundation Federation).

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The Bicentennial Man

"The Bicentennial Man" is a novelette in the ''Robot'' series by American writer Isaac Asimov.

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The Caves of Steel

The Caves of Steel is a novel by American writer Isaac Asimov.

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The Complete Robot

The Complete Robot (1982) is a collection of 31 of the 37 science fiction short stories about robots by American writer Isaac Asimov, written between 1939 and 1977.

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The Currents of Space

The Currents of Space is a science fiction novel by the American writer Isaac Asimov, published in 1952.

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The Early Asimov

The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying is a 1972 collection of short stories by Isaac Asimov.

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The End of Eternity

The End of Eternity is a Hugo Award-shortlisted 1955 science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, with mystery and thriller elements on the subjects of time travel and social engineering.

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The Foundation Trilogy (BBC Radio)

Isaac Asimov's The Foundation Trilogy was adapted for the BBC in eight hour-long episodes by Patrick Tull (episodes 1 to 4) and Mike Stott (episodes 5 to 8), directed by David Cain, first broadcast in 1973, and repeated in 1977 and 2002.

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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire is a six-volume work by the English historian Edward Gibbon.

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (sometimes referred to as HG2G, HHGTTG or H2G2) is a comedy science fiction series created by Douglas Adams.

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The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien.

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The Lord of the Rings (film series)

The Lord of the Rings is a film series consisting of three high fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson.

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The Naked Sun

The Naked Sun is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, the second in his ''Robot'' series.

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The Originist

"The Originist" is a short story by Orson Scott Card.

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The Positronic Man

The Positronic Man is a 1992 novel by Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg, based on Asimov's novelette "The Bicentennial Man".

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The Rest of the Robots

The Rest of the Robots is a collection of eight short stories and two full-length novels by American writer Isaac Asimov, published in 1964.

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The Robots of Dawn

The Robots of Dawn is a "whodunit" science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, first published in 1983.

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The Stars, Like Dust

The Stars, Like Dust is a 1951 science fiction mystery book by American writer Isaac Asimov.

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TheWrap

TheWrap is an entertainment and media news website founded by Sharon Waxman in 2009.

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Three Laws of Robotics

The Three Laws of Robotics (often shortened to The Three Laws or known as Asimov's Laws) are a set of rules devised by the science fiction author Isaac Asimov.

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Trantor

Trantor is a fictional planet in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' Series and ''Empire'' series of science fiction novels.

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United States presidential election, 1988

The United States presidential election of 1988 was the 51st quadrennial United States presidential election.

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Wanda Seldon

Wanda Seldon is a fictional character in Isaac Asimov's science fiction ''Foundation'' series.

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West Philadelphia

West Philadelphia, nicknamed West Philly, is a section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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William Shatner

William Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor, author, producer, and director.

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Wonder Stories

Wonder Stories is an early American science fiction magazine which was published under several titles from 1929 to 1955.

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Yahoo!

Yahoo! is a web services provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California and wholly owned by Verizon Communications through Oath Inc..

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Yugo Amaryl

Yugo Amaryl is a fictional character in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' series.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foundation_series

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