Analog Science Fiction and Fact
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Analog Science Fiction and Fact is a long-running American magazine that publishes science fiction stories alongside science-based articles and commentary.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Analog Science Fiction and Fact canonical | 14 |
| Analog SF | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2704780 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Analog Science Fiction and Fact Context triple: [Dell Magazines, publisherOf, Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
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A.
The Galaxy magazine
The Galaxy magazine was a 19th-century American literary periodical known for publishing prominent authors and influential essays during the post–Civil War era.
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B.
Center for the Study of Science Fiction
The Center for the Study of Science Fiction is an academic institution at the University of Kansas dedicated to the research, teaching, and promotion of science fiction literature and scholarship.
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C.
Asimov's New Guide to Science
Asimov's New Guide to Science is a comprehensive, accessible popular science book by Isaac Asimov that explains major scientific concepts and the history of scientific discovery for general readers.
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D.
Science Wonder Stories
Science Wonder Stories was an early American science fiction magazine that helped popularize and shape the genre in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
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E.
Scientific American
Scientific American is a long-running popular science magazine that presents accessible articles on scientific discoveries, research, and technological advances to a broad audience.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Analog Science Fiction and Fact Target entity description: Analog Science Fiction and Fact is a long-running American magazine that publishes science fiction stories alongside science-based articles and commentary.
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A.
The Galaxy magazine
The Galaxy magazine was a 19th-century American literary periodical known for publishing prominent authors and influential essays during the post–Civil War era.
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B.
Center for the Study of Science Fiction
The Center for the Study of Science Fiction is an academic institution at the University of Kansas dedicated to the research, teaching, and promotion of science fiction literature and scholarship.
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C.
Asimov's New Guide to Science
Asimov's New Guide to Science is a comprehensive, accessible popular science book by Isaac Asimov that explains major scientific concepts and the history of scientific discovery for general readers.
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D.
Science Wonder Stories
Science Wonder Stories was an early American science fiction magazine that helped popularize and shape the genre in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
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E.
Scientific American
Scientific American is a long-running popular science magazine that presents accessible articles on scientific discoveries, research, and technological advances to a broad audience.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American magazine
ⓘ
science fiction magazine ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Analog
ⓘ
linked to:
Analog magazine
Analog SF ⓘ
linked to:
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
|
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| category | speculative fiction periodical ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| editor | Trevor Quachri ⓘ |
| emphasis | scientific accuracy in fiction ⓘ |
| firstIssuePublicationDate | 1930 ⓘ |
| format | digest magazine ⓘ |
| formerName |
Astounding Science Fiction
ⓘ
Astounding Science-Fiction ⓘ
linked to:
Astounding Science Fiction
Astounding Stories ⓘ
linked to:
Astounding Stories of Super-Science
|
| foundedBy | William Clayton ⓘ |
| frequency | bimonthly ⓘ |
| genre |
popular science
ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAward | Hugo Award for Best Professional Magazine ⓘ |
| hasDepartment |
editorial column
ⓘ
letters column ⓘ science fact column ⓘ |
| influenced | modern science fiction genre ⓘ |
| ISSN | 0003-5156 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| market | professional science fiction market ⓘ |
| mediaType |
digital edition
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hard science fiction focus
ⓘ
integration of science fact articles with fiction ⓘ |
| OCLC | 1783194 ⓘ |
| originalPublisher |
Clayton Magazines
ⓘ
linked to:
Street & Smith
|
| period | Golden Age of Science Fiction participant ⓘ |
| previousEditor |
Ben Bova
ⓘ
John W. Campbell ⓘ
linked to:
John W. Campbell Jr.
Stanley Schmidt ⓘ |
| printFormat | digest size ⓘ |
| publisher | Dell Magazines ⓘ |
| publishes |
editorial commentary
ⓘ
science fiction short stories ⓘ science-based articles ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
science
ⓘ
space exploration ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
science enthusiasts
ⓘ
science fiction readers ⓘ |
| website | https://www.analogsf.com/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Analog Science Fiction and Fact Description of subject: Analog Science Fiction and Fact is a long-running American magazine that publishes science fiction stories alongside science-based articles and commentary.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Analog Science Fiction and Fact