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John Wood Campbell Jr. (June 8, 1910 – July 11, 1971) was an American science fiction writer and editor. He was editor of Astounding Science Fiction (later called Analog Science Fiction and Fact) from late 1937 until his death and was part of the Golden Age of Science Fiction.
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Home. Exhibitions + Events. Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame. John W. Campbell, Jr. As editor of Astounding Stories, Astounding Science Fiction and Analog from 1937 – 1971, John W. Campbell Jr. helped shape 20th century science fiction literature more than any other individual.
Campbell, John W, Jr. Entry updated 18 March 2024. Tagged: Author, Editor. (1910-1971) US author and editor who took a degree in physics in 1932 from MIT and Duke University, where it is likely he became aware of J B Rhine 's early experiments in parapsychology (see Pseudoscience ).
John W. Campbell, Jr. was an American science fiction writer and editor, known predominantly for the sub-genre 'Hard Science Fiction', and further credited for his role in the Golden Age of Science Fiction. He began writing science fiction in his teens and attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
