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Many of the most enduring science fiction tropes were established in Golden Age literature. Space opera came to prominence with the works of E. E. "Doc" Smith; Isaac Asimov established the canonical Three Laws of Robotics beginning with the 1941 short story "Runaround"; the same period saw the writing of genre classics such as the Asimov's Foundation and Smith's Lensman series.
List of female detective/mystery writers; List of female poets; List of female rhetoricians; List of feminist literature; List of women anthologists; List of women cookbook writers; List of women electronic writers; List of women hymn writers; List of women sportswriters; Lists of women writers by nationality; Mothers of the Novel: 100 Good ...
A useful book for looking up authors is A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction, by Baird Searles, Martin Last, Beth Meacham, and Michael Franklin (1979). It also tells you whom else you might like if you like one author. Other invaluable works include The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, edited by John Clute
Deborah J. Bennett (born 1950), American mathematics educator and popular mathematics book author; Sylvie Benzoni (born 1967), French expert in fluid dynamics and partial differential equations, director of the Institut Henri Poincaré; Bonnie Berger, American mathematician and computer scientist, researcher in computational molecular biology
Karin Aurivillius (1920–1982), Swedish chemist and crystallographer; Alice Ball (1892–1916), American chemist; Ulrike Beisiegel (born 1952), German biochemist, researcher of liver fats and first female president of the University of Göttingen; Anne Beloff-Chain (1921–1991), British biochemist
First issue of Amazing Stories, dated April 1926, cover art by Frank R. Paul. Science-fiction and fantasy magazines began to be published in the United States in the 1920s. . Stories with science-fiction themes had been appearing for decades in pulp magazines such as Argosy, but there were no magazines that specialized in a single genre until 1915, when Street & Smith, one of the major pulp ...
Juliette Benzoni (1920–2016, France), fiction wr. & screenwriter Nina Berberova (1901–1993, Russia/France), fiction wr. Lydia Berdyaev (1871–1945, Russia/France), poet
Australian Senior Mathematics Journal. 20 (2): 36– 44; For a selection of mathematical fiction chosen with the teaching of mathematics in secondary school in mind: Janice Padula (2005). "Mathematical Fiction: Its Place in Secondary-School Mathematics Learning" (PDF). Australian Mathematics Teacher. 61 (4): 6– 13