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  1. James Edwin Gunn (July 12, 1923 – December 23, 2020) was an American science fiction writer, editor, scholar, and anthologist. His work as an editor of anthologies includes the six-volume Road to Science Fiction series.

  2. Author: James E. Gunn Author Record # 1162; Legal Name: Gunn, James Edwin Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri, USA Birthdate: 12 July 1923 Deathdate: 23 December 2020 Language: English Webpages: Facebook, IMDB, LinkedIn, sfcenter.ku.edu, SFE, Wikipedia-EN; Used These Alternate Names:

  3. Dec 23, 2020 · James E. Gunn, the golden age science fiction author, scholar and Hugo Award winner, has died. He was 97. Gunn died of natural causes Wednesday morning in Lawrence, Kansas, where for...

  4. James Edward Gunn (born October 21, 1938) is the Eugene Higgins Professor of Astronomy at Princeton University. Gunn's early theoretical work in astronomy has helped establish the current understanding of how galaxies form, and the properties of the space between galaxies.

  5. He received his Ph.D. in astronomy from the California Institute of Technology in 1965 with a thesis on cosmology and the distribution of galaxies. While graduate students, he and Bruce Peterson predicted the Gunn-Peterson trough in the spectra of distant quasars.

  6. An author and editor of roughly 50 books (critical studies, works of fiction, and anthologies) with more than 100 short stories to his name, Gunn helped to make Lawrence, Kansas a hub for science fiction.

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  8. Dec 23, 2020 · American science fiction author, editor, scholar, and anthologist. His work from the 1960s and 70s is considered his most significant fiction, and his Road to Science Fiction collections are considered his most important scholarly books.

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