E. E. "Doc" Smith

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E. E. "Doc" Smith (1890 – 1965) was the author of the Lensman and Skylark series of space operas. He was also holder of a doctorate in Chemical engineering While his prose tends to be florid, his influence can be seen in such later science fiction series such as Star Wars.