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The Sir Arthur C. Clarke Memorial Trophy Inter School Astronomy Quiz Competition, held in Sri Lanka every year and organised by the Astronomical Association of Ananda College, Colombo. The competition started in 2001 as "The Sir Arthur C. Clarke Trophy Inter School Astronomy Quiz Competition" and was renamed after his death. [156] [157]
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke, first published in 2001, is a collection of almost all science fiction short stories written by Arthur C. Clarke.It includes 114 [1] stories, arranged in order of publication, from "Travel by Wire!" in 1937 through to "Improving the Neighbourhood" in 1999.
A Time Odyssey is a series of novels co-written by Arthur C. Clarke (author of the 1968 novel 2001: A Space Odyssey) and Stephen Baxter. As of 2008, the series consists of: Vol. 1 – Time's Eye (3 March 2003) Vol. 2 – Sunstorm (29 March 2005) Vol. 3 – Firstborn (26 December 2007)
Clarke started his career as a writer by publishing nineteen science fiction stories still before the publication of his first novel, Prelude to Space, in 1951. [1] He partially stayed "in science fiction's 'consensus history' of man's expansion into space" (David N. Samuelson), with his stories, under the influence of Astounding Science Fiction editor John W. Campbell, Jr., [1] but also dealt ...
John Hollow has described "Transience" as "more meditation than story". [9] In a review for the 2001 collection Earth is But a Star: Excursions Through Science Fiction to the Far Future, Jennifer Burwell favorably compared it to Pamela Zoline's "The Heat Death of the Universe" and noted that the story "barely hints at the circumstances that ultimately lead to humans abandoning their home on earth.
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"Inheritance" is a science fiction short story by British writer Arthur C. Clarke, which was first published in 1947 in New Worlds, no. 3, as by 'Charles Willis'. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was subsequently published in the British edition of Astounding Science Fiction in 1949, [ 3 ] and as part of a short story collection in Expedition to Earth in 1953.