Science Fiction and Fantasy Definitions of Terms starting with A

The articles available beiginning with A:

• Alternate History: Where the story takes place in a setting that differs from our current history, this is said to be a(more...)
• Android: A robot that looks like a human being even to the extent having life-like characteristics such as a (more...)
• Ansible: The Ansible was developed as a mathematical proof of concept by (Dr) Shevek in 'The Dispossessed' by (more...)
• Autodoc: A technological device that can diagnose and/or cure diseases or injuries. Depending on the sophisti (more...)