almostdiamonds.blogspot.com - 1/10/2009
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Here we continue on in our look at the relationship between science and science fiction (see my posts here and here and Peggy's here and here ). Today's question for science fiction writers: How important is it to you that the science be right? What kind of resources do you use for accuracy? As ...
sciencefictionbiology.blogspot.com - 1/14/2009
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This is part three of my overview of
the responses of scientists to the questions Stephanie Svan...
and I asked about the relationship between science and science fiction. You can find links to all the contributors' complete answers and our summaries at ...
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Science and Science Fiction: What the scientists say: SF ...
sciencefictionbiology.blogspot.com - 1/8/2009
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sciencefictionbiology.blogspot.com —
This is a continuation of my overview of
the responses of scientists to the questions Stephanie Svan...
and I asked about the relationship between science and science fiction. You can find links to all the contributors' complete answers and our summaries ...
(more)
Science and Science Fiction: What the scientists say: ...
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Mike Brotherton: SF Writer —
... politics. Also, let’s be clear about what science is and what it isn’t. I could write down a lot of ideas in this blog everyday, and if a thousand years from now one of them turns out to be correct doesn’t mean I “discovered” anything.
The Milky Way Transit Authority, inspired by Carl Sagan’s galactic metro system of connected wormholes in Contact.
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