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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Isaac_AsimovIsaac Asimov - Wikipedia

    Isaac Asimov ( / ˈæzɪmɒv / AZ-ih-mov; [b] c. January 2, 1920 [a] – April 6, 1992) 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. [2]

  2. May 9, 2024 · Isaac Asimov, American author and biochemist, a highly successful and prolific writer of science fiction and science books for the layperson. He wrote or edited about 500 volumes, of which the most famous are those in the Foundation and robot series.

  3. Welcome to Asimov Online. Here you'll find a comprehensive collection of resources pertaining to Isaac Asimov (1920-1992), the quintessential author, who in his lifetime wrote over 500 books that enlightened, entertained, and spanned the realm of human knowledge. The Isaac Asimov FAQ.

  4. www.biography.com › authors-writers › isaac-asimovIsaac Asimov - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Scholar Isaac Asimov was one of the 20th century's most prolific writers, writing in many genres. He was known for sci-fi works like 'Foundation' and 'I, Robot.'

  5. Works of prolific Russian-American writer Isaac Asimov include popular explanations of scientific principles, The Foundation Trilogy (1951-1953), and other volumes of fiction. Isaac Asimov, a professor of biochemistry, wrote as a highly successful author, best known for his books.

  6. Jan 28, 2020 · Isaac Asimov, the Russian-born chemist and science-fiction colossus (1920–92), had an answer: the two are, in fact, the same. Asimov spent more than half of the twentieth century cultivating...

  7. Isaac Asimov, (born Jan. 2, 1920, Petrovichi, Russia—died April 6, 1992, New York, N.Y., U.S.), Russian-born U.S. author and biochemist. He arrived in the U.S. at age 3, earned a doctorate from Columbia University, and subsequently taught for many years at Boston University.

  8. Foundation is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov.It is the first published in his Foundation Trilogy (later expanded into the Foundation series). Foundation is a cycle of five interrelated short stories, first published as a single book by Gnome Press in 1951. Collectively they tell the early story of the Foundation, an institute founded by psychohistorian Hari Seldon to ...

  9. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001920Isaac Asimov - IMDb

    Isaac Asimov. Writer: I, Robot. Isaac Asimov was born Isaak Judah Ozimov, on January 2, 1920, in Petrovichi shtetl, near Smolensk, Russia. He was the oldest of three children. His father, named Judah Ozimov, and his mother, named Anna Rachel Ozimov (nee Berman), were Orthodox Jews.

  10. www.wikiwand.com › en › Isaac_AsimovIsaac Asimov - Wikiwand

    Isaac Asimov ( / ˈæzɪmɒv / AZ-ih-mov; c. January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) 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.