Arthur C. Clarke

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:science_fiction
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:British_Interplanetary_Society
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:award gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:Hugo_Award
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke_Award
gptkb:Kalinga_Prize
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gptkb:Hugo_Award
gptkb:Kalinga_Prize
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:Hugo_Award
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke_Award
gptkbp:biography gptkb:The_Last_Theorem
gptkb:Clarke's_World:_The_Authorized_Biography_of_Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkbp:birth_date 1917-12-16
gptkbp:birth_place Minehead, Somerset, England
gptkbp:born December 16, 1917
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:1917
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
Minehead, Somerset, England
gptkbp:born_on December 16, 1917
gptkbp:child gptkb:Karen_Clarke
gptkb:Michael_Clarke
Diane Clarke
Catherine Clarke
Diana Clarke
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Stanley_Kubrick
gptkb:Gentry_Lee
gptkbp:contains_essays_on gptkb:The_Collected_Stories_of_Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkb:The_Other_Side_of_the_Sky
gptkb:The_Lost_Worlds_of_2001
The Exploration of Space
The Challenge of Change
gptkbp:contributed_to Scientific Community
Future of Humanity Concepts
Popularizing Space Travel
Understanding of Satellites
gptkbp:contribution satellite communication
space travel concepts
advocating for space exploration
creating the concept of the ' Clarke Orbit'
developing the idea of the space elevator
inspiring generations of scientists and engineers
popularizing the concept of space travel
writing about the ethical implications of technology
gptkbp:death_date 2008-03-19
gptkbp:died March 19, 2008
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:2008
gptkb:Colombo,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:died_on March 19, 2008
gptkbp:education gptkb:King's_College_London
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Space_Odyssey_Series
Technological Predictions
Space Exploration Themes
Collaborating with Stanley Kubrick
gptkbp:famous_quote Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.
The universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.
I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical.
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
The future is not what it used to be.
The goal of the future is full unemployment, so we can play. That’s why it’s called a game.
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The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.
We stand on the threshold of a new age.
It is not easy to be a scientist, but it is a great privilege.
Humanity is still in its infancy.
gptkbp:field gptkb:space_exploration
gptkb:Space_exploration
gptkb:science_fiction
gptkb:technology
futurism
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:The_Sentinel
The Exploration of Space
gptkbp:founder gptkb:The_British_Interplanetary_Society
gptkb:The_Space_Odyssey_film_series
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
gptkbp:has_a_crater_named_after_him gptkb:Clarke_(lunar_crater)
Clarke (crater) on the Moon
gptkbp:has_a_prize_named_after_him gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke_Award
gptkbp:has_a_satellite_named_after_him gptkb:Clarke_(satellite)
gptkbp:has_a_science_center_named_after_him gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke_Center_for_Human_Imagination
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arthur C. Clarke
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Greg_Bear
gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
gptkb:Interstellar
gptkb:The_Matrix
gptkb:Neil_Gaiman
gptkb:Star_Trek
gptkb:David_Brin
gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke's_Mysterious_World
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke_Jr.
gptkb:Gravity
gptkb:Science_Fiction_Genre
Space science
Numerous science fiction authors
Science fiction genre
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Jules_Verne
gptkb:H._G._Wells
gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:video_games
gptkb:television_series
Numerous Films
Numerous science fiction works
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:science
gptkb:technology
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke_Foundation
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:The_Explorers_Club
gptkb:The_Science_Fiction_and_Fantasy_Writers_of_America
gptkb:World_Future_Society
gptkb:The_Association_of_Science_Fiction_and_Fantasy_Artists
gptkb:The_International_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Space_Safety
gptkb:The_International_Astronautical_Federation
gptkb:The_International_Space_Development_Conference
gptkb:The_International_Space_University
gptkb:The_National_Space_Society
gptkb:The_Space_Frontier_Foundation
gptkb:The_Space_Policy_Institute
gptkb:The_Space_Science_Institute
gptkb:The_Space_Studies_Institute
gptkb:The_Space_Telescope_Science_Institute
gptkb:The_Society_of_Authors
gptkb:The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:The_Planetary_Society
gptkb:British_Interplanetary_Society
gptkb:The_British_Science_Fiction_Association
gptkb:The_International_Academy_of_Astronautics
The Spacecraft Operations and Control Research Laboratory
The Space Weather Research Center
The Spacecraft Operations Center
The Spacecraft Operations Laboratory
The Spacecraft Operations Research Center
The Spacecraft Operations and Control Center
The Spacecraft Operations and Control Laboratory
The Spacecraft Operations and Research Center
The Spacecraft Operations and Research Laboratory
The Spacecraft Operations and Technology Center
The Spacecraft Planetary Imaging Facility
The Spacecraft Research Center
The Spacecraft Systems Engineering Center
The Spacecraft Technology Center
The Spacecraft Operations and Control Research Center
The Spacecraft Operations and Control Systems Engineering Center
The Spacecraft Operations and Control Technology Center
The Spacecraft Operations and Systems Engineering Center
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Satellites
gptkb:Artificial_Intelligence
gptkb:The_Arthur_C._Clarke_Award
gptkb:Space_exploration
gptkb:The_Arthur_C._Clarke_Center_for_Human_Imagination
gptkb:The_Clarke_Foundation
gptkb:The_Clarke_Orbit
gptkb:Clarke's_Third_Law
Astrobiology
Technological predictions
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:The_Clarke_Orbit
gptkb:Clarke's_three_laws
Hard science fiction
Space exploration themes
Predicting satellite communication
The concept of geostationary satellites
gptkbp:is_remembered_for gptkb:Cultural_impact
Innovative storytelling
Visionary ideas
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Clarke's_Three_Laws
gptkb:Space_Elevator
gptkb:Space_exploration
gptkb:science_fiction
Space Exploration
Satellite communication
space exploration themes
scientific accuracy
visionary ideas
Technological Predictions
concept of geostationary satellites
predicting satellite communication
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Clarke's_Law
gptkb:Clarke's_Law_of_Prediction
gptkb:Clarke's_Third_Law
gptkb:Clarke_Award
gptkb:Clarke_Orbit
Inspiration for Future Generations
Recognition in Popular Culture
Cultural Impact on Science Fiction
Influence on Scientific Thought
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:member gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:British_Interplanetary_Society
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:2001:_A_Space_Odyssey
gptkb:Childhood's_End
gptkb:Rendezvous_with_Rama
gptkb:The_Fountains_of_Paradise
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:Fuchsia
gptkb:Inventor
gptkb:science_fiction
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:Writer
gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:place_of_birth Minehead, Somerset, England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Colombo,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:popularized_by gptkb:Clarke's_First_Law
gptkb:Clarke's_Second_Law
gptkb:The_Clarke_Orbit
gptkb:Clarke's_Third_Law
geostationary satellite
The Clarke's Three Laws
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke_Award_for_Imaginative_Fiction
Inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
gptkbp:quote Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical.
The goal of the future is full unemployment, so we can play. That’s why we have to destroy the present politico-economic system.
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
We stand on the threshold of a new age.
gptkbp:received gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:Hugo_Award
gptkb:Kalinga_Prize
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Susan_Clarke
gptkb:Marjorie_S._Clarke
Marjorie Locke
Marjorie Clarke
Linda Clarke
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Fuchsia
gptkb:Inventor
gptkb:Television_presenter
gptkb:Public_speaker
gptkb:science_fiction
Space advocate
gptkbp:website http://www.clarkefoundation.org
gptkbp:won gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:Hugo_Award
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke_Award
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_City_and_the_Stars
gptkb:The_Collected_Stories_of_Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkb:The_Star
gptkb:The_Sentinel
gptkb:2001:_A_Space_Odyssey
gptkb:Childhood's_End
gptkb:Rendezvous_with_Rama
gptkb:The_Last_Theorem
gptkb:The_Other_Side_of_the_Sky
gptkb:The_Songs_of_Distant_Earth
gptkb:The_Hammer_of_God
gptkb:A_Fall_of_Moondust
gptkb:A_Meeting_with_Medusa
gptkb:Imperial_Earth
gptkb:Profiles_of_the_Future
gptkb:The_Best_of_Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkb:The_Complete_Poems_of_Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkb:The_Complete_Works_of_Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkb:The_Fountains_of_Paradise
gptkb:The_Ghost_from_the_Grand_Banks
gptkb:The_Light_of_Other_Days
gptkb:The_Lost_Worlds_of_2001
gptkb:The_Nine_Billion_Names_of_God
The Trigger
The Science of Science Fiction Writing
The Deep Range
The Exploration of Space
The Wind from the Sun
The Challenge of Change
The View from Serendip
Essays on Science and Technology
Non-Fiction Works
Over 100 Short Stories
The Odyssey File
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:H._G._Wells
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