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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]
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.'
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- April 6, 1992
- January 2, 1920
- Foundation (Foundation, #1)
- I, Robot (Robot, #0.1)
- Foundation and Empire (Foundation, #2)
- Second Foundation (Foundation, #3)
Jan 28, 2020 · A tribute to the chemist and science-fiction icon who championed rationality and creativity in 20 million published words. Learn about his life, works and vision of science fiction as the literature of social change.
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.