Hard Science Fiction
Definition of Hard Science Fiction as it relates to Entertainment, Documentaries, Science Fiction Films
Hard Science Fiction is a subgenre of Science Fiction Films that focuses on scientific accuracy and technical detail. It places a strong emphasis on exploring the "hard" sciences, such as physics, engineering, and mathematics, in an attempt to create a realistic portrayal of how advanced technology and scientific principles may affect society and individuals. This focus on realism differentiates it from other Science Fiction subgenres that may prioritize storytelling or creative speculation over scientific rigor. Within the hierarchy of Entertainment/Documentaries/Science Fiction Films, Hard Science Fiction films occupy a unique space where they can both entertain and educate audiences about complex scientific concepts. These films often depict realistic scenarios that could potentially occur in the near or distant future, providing a glimpse into how scientific advancements might shape our world. By blending compelling narratives with scientific principles, Hard Science Fiction contributes to the broader category of Science Fiction Films while also offering an educational experience akin to Documentaries.
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[Extraterrestrial Life Films]
[Future Earth Documentaries]
[Futuristic Technology Films]
[Interstellar Travel Films]
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[Quantum Mechanics Films]
[Space Exploration Documentaries]
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[Time Travel Films]
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| [nctl.org] | Centers for Public Science Learning | Museum of Science |
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| [bsfs.org] | Baltimore Science Fiction Society [Version HH/DA-646] |
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| [nesfa.org] | NESFA – New England Science Fiction Association |
| [dailysciencefiction.com] | Daily Science Fiction! |
| [council.science] | Homepage International Science Council - International Science Council |
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| [cs.ucr.edu] | Computer Science and Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering |
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| [PopularScience.com] | Popular Science | Science and Technology Stories Since 1872 |
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| [ijmsrp.com] | IJMSRP | International Journal of Medical Science Research and Practice (IJMSRP) is the broad spectrum, full text open access, peer reviewed medical indexed journal with world wide distribution. IJMSRP is an journal with wide scope of subjects ie Basic Medical Subjects (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry) Para-clinical Subjects (Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Forensic medicine, Community medicine) and clinical Sciences (Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, Pscychtry, Dermatology, medical ethics, medical education etc. |
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| [worldcon.org] | Worldcon | The World Science Fiction Convention |
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| [bscs.org] | Home page - BSCS Science Learning | Science Education Leadership Development Programs Curriculum |
| [denvention3.org] | Denvention 3 Home Page - 66th World Science Fiction Convention - Denver, August 6-10, 2008 - Guests of Honor: Lois McMaster Bujold, Rick Sternbach, Tom Whitmore, Wil McCarthy, Kathy Mar, Robert Heinlein (ghost of honor) |
| [nasfic.org] | NASFiC | The North American Science Fiction Convention |
| [cis.upenn.edu] | Computer and Information Science | A Department of the School of Engineering and Applied Science |
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| [neutrons.ornl.gov] | Neutron Sciences | Neutron Science at ORNL |
| [scbsocialscience.org] | SCB Social Science Working Group – Strengthen conservation social science and its application to conservation practice |
| [livescience.com] | Live Science | Latest science news and articles for those with curious minds |
| [womeninscience.com] | Women in Science - promotes science careers for women |
| [compsci.colostate.edu] | Department of Computer Science | CSU – Department of Computer Science at Colorado State University |
| [metropolcon.eu] | Metropol Con Berlin - A multimedia Event for Science Fiction, Fantasy Horror |
| [lifescienceconnect.com] | Life Science Connect - Empowering Innovation in Life Sciences |
| [lawrencehallofscience.org] | The Lawrence Hall of Science – The public science center of the University of California, Berkeley. |
| [science4grownups.com] | Science4Grownups Where every day is science friday |
| [zmescience.com] | ZME Science: not exactly rocket science |
| [greatscience.com] | Great Lakes Science Center | A community where all people value science, technology, engineering, and math to inform decision-making and enrich lives. |
| [polisci.wisc.edu] | Department of Political Science – College of Letters and Science – UWMadison |
| [lightbytes.es.net] | Light Bytes: Blogging for Science | Updates from DOE's Energy Sciences Network |
| [cs.uchicago.edu] | Department of Computer Science – Next-gen computer science at UChicago |
| [gssi.it] | International PhD school and a center for advanced studies in physics, mathematics, computer science and social sciences. |
| [smarterscience.youthscience.ca] | For Educators - Youth Science Canada | Sciences jeunesse Canada |
| [asw.nef.org] | Africa Science Week 2022 – Igniting the power of science |
| [igcas.org] | Indira Gandhi College of Arts and Science – Step To Future – Indira Gandhi College of Arts and Science is a first grade of Under graduate and Post graduate Institution in Ernakulam, Kerala. |
| [eykd.net] | Thrilling Science Fiction by David Eyk |
| [scienceeducationjobs.com] | ScienceEducationJobs.com focuses on helping Science Education professionals find their next career at a business or institution. |
| [archonstl.tumblr.com] | St. Louis' Premier Science Fiction & Fantasy Con |
| [donate.nysacademy.org] | The National Youth Science Academy - National Youth Science Academy |
| [cs.washington.edu] | Welcome to Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science Engineering | Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science Engineering |
| [bsse.ethz.ch] | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering | ETH Zurich |
| [Philosophy.org] | The University of Science and Philosophy - University of Science Philosophy | Waynesboro, VA |
| [firstfridayfandom.org] | First Friday Fandom – Science Fiction Fantasy Book Club |
| [scienceteachersnetwork.com] | Science Teachers Network is a modern job board specifically helping schools reach biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics instructors of all educational levels. Science Teachers Network |
| [philcon.org] | Welcome to Philcon 2024 – The Philadelphia Science Fiction Society Convention |
| [cstutoring.com] | Computer Science Tutor - Computer Science Help |
| [sts.cornell.edu] | Department of Science Technology Studies | Department of Science Technology Studies |
| [sjee.org] | Journal Home:: Science Journal of Energy Engineering:: Science Publishing Group |
| [wolframscience.com] | Wolfram Science and Stephen Wolfram's 'A New Kind of Science' |
| [mk.bcgsc.ca] | Martin Krzywinski - Data Visualization, Design, Science and Art - Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre |
| [luca.co.in] | Malayalam Science News LUCA Science Magazine |
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| [qsta.org] | Queens Science Teachers Association – Queens Science Teachers Association |
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| [midcolumbiasciencefair.org] | Mid-Columbia Science Fair | Mid-Columbia Science Fair |