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Dr. Nick Laslowicz (The Centrifuge Brain Project) Dr. Mannering (Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man) Dr. Wolfe MacFarlane (The Body Snatcher) Dr. Cal Meacham (This Island Earth) – earth scientist (a radio engineer in the novel) kidnapped to solve the problem of defending the planet Metaluna.
C. Carla (Doraemon) Professor Challenger. Jára Cimrman. Henry Clerval. Cobra Commander. Cornelius (Planet of the Apes) Cornelius Evazan. Abraham Cornelius.
Cyrano de Bergerac, one of the earliest SF writers, ca. 1654. John Birmingham, 2009. Ray Bradbury, 1975. Lois McMaster Bujold, 2009. Edgar Rice Burroughs, c. 1920. Octavia Butler, 2005. Richard Bachman (pseudonym of Stephen King) Paolo Bacigalupi (born 1972) Hilary Bailey (1936–2017)
The names of some modern inventions (atomic bomb, credit card, robot, space station, oral contraceptive and borazon) exactly match their fictional predecessors. A few works correctly predicted the years when some technologies would emerge, such as the first sustained heavier-than-air aircraft flight in 1903 and the first atomic bomb explosion ...
Website. clarkefoundation.org. Sir Arthur Charles Clarke CBE FRAS (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was a British science fiction writer, science writer, futurist, [3] inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, widely regarded as one of the most influential ...
It follows scientists who attempt to terraform a planet to prepare it for human arrival, and the subsequent fallout when the last of Earth's inhabitants come to visit the planet in the many ...
Michael Scofield. Seska. Shocker (character) Slyde. Cyrus Smith. Spiral (character) Howard Stark. Tony Stark (Marvel Cinematic Universe) Steel Spider.
Professor Aurora Sinistra. Professor Horace Slughorn. Professor Severus Snape. Professor Pomona Sprout. Professor Sybill Trelawney. Professor Dolores Jane Umbridge. Professor Septima Vector. History of Magic.