Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame - Definition

The Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame is a science fiction museum, said to be the first such museum in the world, located inside the Experience Music Project building at Seattle, Washington, USA's Seattle Center. It was founded by Paul Allen and Jody Patton and opened to the public on June 18, 2004. Members of the museum's board include Steven Spielberg, Ray Bradbury, James Cameron, George Lucas, and Arthur C. Clarke. Among its collection of artifacts are Captain Kirk's command chair from Star Trek and the B9 robot from Lost in Space.

Science Fiction Hall of Fame

The Hall of Fame was founded in 1996 by the Kansas City Science Fiction and Fantasy Society (Kansas City, Missouri) and the Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction at the University of Kansas. It moved to Seattle in 2004. Its current members are:

• 1996
  • Jack Williamson
  • A. E. van Vogt
  • John W. Campbell, Jr.
  • Hugo Gernsback
• 1997
  • Andre Norton
  • Arthur C. Clarke
  • H. G. Wells
  • Isaac Asimov
• 1998
  • Hal Clement
  • Frederik Pohl
  • C. L. Moore
  • Robert Heinlein
• 1999
  • Ray Bradbury
  • Robert Silverberg
  • Jules Verne
  • Abraham Merritt
• 2000
  • Poul Anderson
  • Gordon Dickson
  • Theodore Sturgeon
  • Eric Frank Russell
• 2001
  • Jack Vance
  • Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Alfred Bester
  • Fritz Leiber
• 2002
  • Samuel Delany
  • Michael Moorcock
  • James Blish
  • Donald A. Wollheim
• 2003
  • Wilson Tucker
  • Kate Wilhelm
  • Damon Knight
  • Edgar Rice Burroughs
• 2004
  • Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  • E. E. Smith
  • Harry Harrison
  • Brian Aldiss

External link

• http://www.sfhomeworld.org/

Example Usage of Science