• Niven's laws were named after science fiction author Larry Niven, who has periodically published them as "how the Universe works" as far as he can tell...
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    "Niven's Law": "There is no cause so right that one cannot find a fool following it." Over the course of his career Niven has added to this first law a...
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  • after a person Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics – Fictional set of rules by Isaac Asimov Niven's laws – Author Larry Niven's rules about how the universe...
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  • laws Niven's laws Sturgeon's law Three Laws of Robotics (Isaac Asimov's fictional set of laws) Wizard's First Rule (law) Bergmann's rule Llinás' law Briffault's...
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  • designed such that they violate Asimov's First Law. Three Laws of Transhumanism Clarke's three laws Niven's laws Asimov, Isaac (1950). I, Robot. Stewart, Jon...
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  • intelligence List of eponymous laws Military robot Morality Niven's laws Roboethics Three Laws of Transhumanism Regulation of algorithms Asimov, Isaac (1979)...
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  • non-"Known Space" stories. A Hole in Space (1974) Convergent Series (1979) Niven's Laws (1984) Limits (1985) N-Space (1990) Playgrounds of the Mind (1991) Bridging...
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  • John Niven, Scottish writer John Niven (footballer), Scottish footballer Larry Niven, US science fiction author Niven's laws, named after Larry Niven Margaret...
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  • This list of eponymous laws provides links to articles on laws, principles, adages, and other succinct observations or predictions named after a person...
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  • principle, also known as the Novikov self-consistency conjecture and Larry Niven's law of conservation of history, is a principle developed by Russian physicist...
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  • designed such that they violate Asimov's First Law. Niven's laws Roboethics Three Laws of Robotics Tilden's Law of Robotics "Red Ice Radio - Zoltan Istvan...
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    Barbara Niven's channel on YouTube Barbara Niven at the TCM Movie Database Barbara Niven at AllMovie Fans of Barbara Niven on Facebook Barbara Niven: Actor...
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  • on TV series such as The Waltons, Alice and Emergency!. Niven's first wife, Susan Tisdall Niven, whom he married in 1968 and with whom he had two children...
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    Julie McNiven (born October 11, 1980) is an American actress and singer. McNiven was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, and got her start in local community...
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    Niven 1983, pp. 533–534. Niven 1983, pp. 535–538. Niven 1983, p. 538. Niven 1983, p. 539. Niven 1983, pp. 539–540. Niven 1983, pp. 541–542. Niven 1983...
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  • the title of a 1975 collection of Niven's short stories. The first-published work in the series, which was Niven's first published piece, was "The Coldest...
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  • scientific laws named after people (eponymous laws). For other lists of eponyms, see eponym. Eponym Fields of science List of eponymous laws (overlaps...
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  • N-Space (short story collection) (category Short story collections by Larry Niven)
    stories by American science fiction author Larry Niven released in 1990. Some of the stories are set in Niven's Known Space universe. Also included are various...
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  • actor David Niven, serving with him at Malta and Dover. He was best man for both of Niven's weddings, and is constantly referred to in Niven's memoirs The...
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  • fictional alien species in Larry Niven's Known Space universe. The species is named for Lewis Carroll's Bandersnatch. Niven's first story to discuss the Bandersnatchi...
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  • Nicoll Democratic 3rd March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 Manhattan ? Archibald C. Niven Democratic 9th March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 Monticello ? William H. Noble...
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  • "As one of Finagle's laws puts it: 'Any home port the ship makes will be somebody else's, not mine.'" The term "Finagle's law" was popularized by science...
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    have acted differently." Pournelle suggested several "laws". He used the term "Pournelle's law" for the expression "One user, one CPU". He later amended...
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  • Arctic in September 1854. Niven's brother Thornton M. Niven was a prominent architect. United States Congress. "Archibald C. Niven (id: N000112)". Biographical...
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    The BFI's Monthly Film Bulletin wrote "The best performance is David Niven's; he gives his part a pathetic touch that the writing never attains. Jean...
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  • formerly called The State The State (Larry Niven), a fictional future government in three novels by Larry Niven States Records, an American record label...
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    that one state's laws will govern the "internal affairs" of a corporation, to prevent conflicts among state laws. So on the present law, regardless of where...
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  • Kara Unger, Veronica Cartwright, Dan O'Herlihy, Robert Miranda, Barbara Niven, Tyrees Allen, John Diehl, David Andrews, Todd Susman, Dey Young, Tom Dreesen...
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    offer, penning a parody in which members of Niven's hyper-masculine Kzin species engage in gay sex and BDSM. Niven responded by denouncing Sternberg's story...
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  • Speed Law Highway 55, several roads Route 55 (disambiguation), bus and tram routes 55 Days at Peking, a film starring Charlton Heston and David Niven Gazeta...
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