Isaac Asimov

Author 191 / Writer 2 / Creator · 1945 – 2010 · 🎬 2 📺 1 📖 191 · 🇷🇺 Russia

Isaac Asimov was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the "Big Three" science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke. He wrote or edited more than 500 books. He also wrote an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards. Best known for his hard science fiction, Asimov also wrote mysteries and fantasy, as well as popular science and other non-fiction, including guides to the Bible and Shakespeare.

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Science-Fiction Fiction Science American Science fiction Fiction, science fiction, general

Highlights

Nightfall

Nightfall

1969

Twentieth Century Discovery

Twentieth Century Discovery

1969

ABC's of space

ABC's of space

1969

Frequent Collaborators

Martin H. Greenberg

31 shared

Charles G. Waugh

18 shared

Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke

18 shared

Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

17 shared

Robert Silverberg

Robert Silverberg

15 shared

Poul Anderson

13 shared

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📖 Books

Nightfall

Nightfall

author

1969

Twentieth Century Discovery

Twentieth Century Discovery

author

1969

ABC's of space

ABC's of space

author

1969

The Second IF Reader of Science Fiction

The Second IF Reader of Science Fiction

author

1968

The Future Makers

The Future Makers

author

1968

Mars

Mars

author

1967

Is Anyone There? [37 essays]

Is Anyone There? [37 essays]

author

1967

The Universe

The Universe

author

1966

Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

author

1966

The noble gases

The noble gases

author

1966

Beyond belief

Beyond belief

author

1966

Tomorrow's children

Tomorrow's children

author

1966

Motion, Sound, and Heat

Motion, Sound, and Heat

author

1966

Understanding Physics

Understanding Physics

author

1966

The Moon

The Moon

author

1966

The Electron, Proton and Neutron

The Electron, Proton and Neutron

author

1966

Giants Unleashed

Giants Unleashed

author

1965

Of Time and Space and Other Things [17 essays]

Of Time and Space and Other Things [17 essays]

author

1965

Asimov's biographical encyclopedia of science and technology

Asimov's biographical encyclopedia of science and technology

author

1964

A Short History of Biology

A Short History of Biology

author

1964

Adding a dimension

Adding a dimension

author

1964

The Human Brain

The Human Brain

author

1963

The Human Body

The Human Body

author

1963

More Penguin Science Fiction

More Penguin Science Fiction

author

1963

Fifty short science fiction tales

Fifty short science fiction tales

author

1963

Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus

Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus

author

1963

The Hugo Winners [volume I]

The Hugo Winners [volume I]

author

1962

Great science fiction by scientists

Great science fiction by scientists

author

1962

Life and energy

Life and energy

author

1962

The Expert Dreamers

The Expert Dreamers

author

1962

The Hugo Winners, Volumes one and two

The Hugo Winners, Volumes one and two

author

1962

The Hugo Winners, Volume Four (1976 - 1979)

The Hugo Winners, Volume Four (1976 - 1979)

author

1962

The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science

The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science

author

1960

The Biological Sciences

The Biological Sciences

author

1960

The kingdom of the sun

The kingdom of the sun

author

1960

The Wellsprings of Life

The Wellsprings of Life

author

1960

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