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This tag is for questions about words, terms, or phrases in Sci-Fi or Fantasy.

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Are there subgenres for science fiction with accurate science vs. made up science?

"Hard SF" is a sub-genre that basically try to keep within the accepted parameters of known science. But it can still be pretty out there. Consider Alisdair Reynold's Revelation Space universe. FTL t …
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