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2 de abr. de 2014 · An author of nearly 100 books, Arthur C. Clarke’s imagination and insight influenced modern science via works such as his classic '2001: A Space Odyssey.'
Arthur C. Clarke is one of the true geniuses of our time. —Ray Bradbury, American fantasy, horror, science fiction, and mystery writer. Not since George Orwell wrote 1984 has one writer’s name conjured more speculation and fascination with a year than the author of 2001: A Space Odyssey. That writer is, of course, Sir Arthur C. Clarke.
His TV series Arthur C. Clarke’s Mysterious World (1981), Arthur C. Clarke’s World of Strange Powers (1984), and Arthur C. Clarke’s Mysterious Universe (1994) have been shown in many countries around the world. Clarke also contributed to other TV series about space, such as Walter Cronkite’s Universe series in 1981. Arthur C. Clarke ...
Growing up in rural England between the two world wars, young Arthur C Clarke more than made up with enthusiasm and hard work what he lacked in resources and opportunity. He cut his teeth writing for the school magazine at Huish’s Grammar School, Taunton, which he attended from 1927 to 1936. His earliest pieces – written under own name, as ...
Arthur C Clarke. and Sri Lanka. It was his interest of diving in the tropical seas that first led Arthur C Clarke to Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). His first glimpse of the Indian Ocean island was in December 1954, when his ship SS Himalaya – taking him from London to Sydney, to explore the Great Barrier Reef – paused at Colombo Harbour for the day.
In 1945, Arthur C Clarke first proposed the use of equatorial geostationary orbits (about 35,786 km above the Earth) for communications satellites. It is now called ‘Clarke Orbit’ in his honour. Arthur C Clarke (1917 - 2008) was an author, undersea explorer, science populariser and so much more.
18 de mar. de 2008 · edit data. Stories, works of noted British writer, scientist, and underwater explorer Sir Arthur Charles Clarke, include 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). This most important and influential figure in 20th century fiction spent the first half of his life in England and served in World War II as a radar operator before migrating to Ceylon in 1956.
