Main article: Definitions of science fictionĪccording to Isaac Asimov, "Science fiction can be defined as that branch of literature which deals with the reaction of human beings to changes in science and technology." Robert A. It is also often said to inspire a " sense of wonder". Besides providing entertainment, it can also criticize present-day society and explore alternatives. It sometimes serves as an outlet to facilitate future scientific and technological innovations. It has been called the "literature of ideas", and often explores the potential consequences of scientific, social, and technological innovations. Science fiction, in literature, film, television, and other media, has become popular and influential over much of the world. Its exact definition has long been disputed among authors, critics, scholars, and readers.
It is related to fantasy, horror, and superhero fiction and contains many subgenres. Science fiction can trace its roots to ancient mythology.
Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life. Wells' 1897 novel The War of the Worlds, as illustrated by Henrique Alvim Corrêa Space exploration, as predicted in August 1958 by the science fiction magazine Imagination For other uses, see Science fiction (disambiguation).
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