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This is a timeline of science fiction as a literary tradition.
16th century
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1516
17th century
New Atlantis Title page of the 1628 edition of Bacon's New Atlantis
Author Francis Bacon Country United Kingdom Language Latin /EnglishGenre Utopian novel Publisher H3Ewald Publication date
1624/1626 Media type Print (hardback) Pages 46 pp
Kircher's magnetic clock.
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1619
1623
1627
1634
1638
1656
1666
1686
18th century
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1733
1741
1752
1765
1771
1780
The Passage from the North to the South Pole is published anonymously in France.[4]
19th century
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1805
1814
1816
1818
1826
1827
1835
1839
1844
1848
1851
1859
1863
1864
1865
1868
1870
1871
1872
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1893
1895
1896
1897
1898
1900s
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1900
1901
1903
1905
1907
1909
1910s
Ralph 124C 41+ Serialized in Modern Electrics
Author Hugo Gernsback Country United States Language English Genre Science fiction novelPublication date
1911 Media type Print (hardback & paperback) Preceded by none Followed by none
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1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920s
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1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930s
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1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940s
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1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
ENIAC , the world's first electronic computer, is built.[23]
1947
1948
1949
1950s
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1950
1951
The Festival of Britain exhibition celebrates innovative British architecture, scientific discoveries, technology, and industrial design.[24]
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
Terra , a new series of science fiction publications, is launched in Germany.[25]
Galaxis is founded in Germany.[25]
1958
1959
1960s
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1960
1961
1962
Telstar broadcasts the first live transatlantic pictures.[27]
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970s
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1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980s
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1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990s
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1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000s
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2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Arthur C. Clarke dies
2009
See also
References
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^ a b Stableford, Brian (2003). "Science fiction before the genre". In Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-521-01657-5 .
^ a b Stableford, Brian (2003). "Science fiction before the genre". In Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-521-01657-5 .
^ a b c Stableford, Brian (2003). "Science fiction before the genre". In Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-521-01657-5 .
^ a b c d e Clute, John (1995). Science Fiction: the Illustrated Encyclopedia . London: Dorling Kindersley. p. 36. ISBN 0-7894-0185-1 .
^ a b Willis, Martin (2006). Mesmerists, Monsters, and Machines: Science Fiction and the Cultures of Science in the Nineteenth Century . Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press. pp. 29–30.
^ a b Stableford, Brian (2003). "Science fiction before the genre". In Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-521-01657-5 .
^ a b c d e f g Clute, John (1995). Science Fiction: the Illustrated Encyclopedia . London: Dorling Kindersley. p. 37. ISBN 0-7894-0185-1 .
^ a b c d Stableford, Brian (2003). "Science fiction before the genre". In Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 20. ISBN 978-0-521-01657-5 .
^ a b c Clute, John (1995). Science Fiction: the Illustrated Encyclopedia . London: Dorling Kindersley. p. 42. ISBN 0-7894-0185-1 .
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^ a b c d e Clute, John (1995). Science Fiction: the Illustrated Encyclopedia . London: Dorling Kindersley. p. 43. ISBN 0-7894-0185-1 .
^ Roberts, Adam (2006). The History of Science Fiction . New York: Palgrave MacMillan. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-333-97022-5 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j Clute, John (1995). Science Fiction: the Illustrated Encyclopedia . London: Dorling Kindersley. p. 46. ISBN 0-7894-0185-1 .
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af Clute, John (1995). Science Fiction: the Illustrated Encyclopedia . London: Dorling Kindersley. p. 51. ISBN 0-7894-0185-1 .
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^ Roberts, Adam (2006). The History of Science Fiction . New York: Palgrave MacMillan. p. 165. ISBN 978-0-333-97022-5 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Clute, John (1995). Science Fiction: the Illustrated Encyclopedia . London: Dorling Kindersley. p. 64. ISBN 0-7894-0185-1 .
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