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The oldest currently surviving [[Science Fiction]] [[Magazine]], '''Analog''' has been around since 1930. Under its original title ''Astounding Stories'' it was originally designed as a rival to ''[[Amazing Stories (
From 1938 to 1971 it was edited by the influential [[John W. Campbell]], who encouraged more mature stories with a strong element of plausible science.
Campbell did not like the name ''Astounding''; he changed the logo to read ''Astounding Science Fiction'', and for a time insisted that the main title be de-emphasized in favor of the subtitle. Finally in 1961 Campbell changed the magazine's name to ''Analog'', fading down the old title and fading up the new over a 12-month period while retaining the initial "A". (However, for legal purposes the original title is still retained in the magazine's indicia.)
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Analog frequently publishes new authors, including then-newcomers such as [[Orson Scott Card]] and [[Joe Haldeman]] in the 1970s, [[Harry Turtledove]], [[Timothy Zahn]], [[Greg Bear]], and [[Joseph H Delaney]] in the 1980s, and [[Paul Levinson]], [[Michael A Burstein]], and [[Rajnar Vajra]] in the 1990s.
One of the major publications of what fans and historians call the [[Golden Age Of Science Fiction]] and afterward, it has published much-reprinted work by such major SF authors as [[
A full list of its contents can be found at the [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?20473 Internet Speculative Fiction Database].
[[The Other Wiki]] has a lengthy [[wikipedia:Analog Science Fiction and Fact|article]] on it.
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