For many science fiction and fantasy readers, these last names command the spotlight and respect: [J.R.R.] Tolkien, [George R ...

British science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008) coined three laws dealing with prediction: two from his 1962 essay "Hazards of Prophecy: The Failure of Imagination" and a third from ...

Clarke’s three laws, written by the British science fiction writer and futurist Arthur C. Clarke, are his observations on the nature of technology and discovery. Clarke was renowned for his ...