8 edition of Asimov"s chronology of science and discovery found in the catalog.
Published
1989
by Harper & Row in New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes indexes.
Other titles | Chronology of science and discovery. |
Statement | Isaac Asimov. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | Q125 .A765 1989 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 707 p. : |
Number of Pages | 707 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL2218196M |
ISBN 10 | 0060156120 |
LC Control Number | 89045024 |
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I was a complete Asimovphile and I had read his books on science(my favorite subject)and science fiction that I could come across. The book Asimov's Chronology of Science & Discovery is probably the best book of science he's ever written. This book takes the reader on the journey in history from our human ancestors up to modern by: Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery by Isaac Asimov - book cover, description, publication history.
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Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery is a fascinating compendium of ALL human discovery since the beginning of human society.
While this may sound like a standard reference book, it is far more than that. Asimov organizes the entire book by year with a very comprehensive by: This book is no Asimovs chronology of science and discovery book, and it is a shame that it has become difficult to find this amazing piece of work.
Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery is a fascinating compendium of ALL human discovery since the beginning of human society. While this may sound like a standard reference book, it is far more than by: Asimov deftly assembles a chronological list of science and discovery starting way back in pre-history (fire and the wheel) to the present day.
The types of entries I recall are machines like the printing press and airplanes or the discovery or individual elements/5. Get this from a library.
Asimov's chronology of science and discovery. [Isaac Asimov] -- From 4 million b.c. to the present, Asimov gives entries on major scientific breakthroughs in chronological order. Annotation. Combining world history with scientific discoveries and inventions. Get this from a library.
Asimov's chronology of science and discovery. [Isaac Asimov] -- Describes the significant events of science from 4, B.C. to the present and the effect of. Find Asimov's Chronology Of Science and Discovery by Asimov, Isaac at Biblio.
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The format is similar to Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery (LJ 10/1/89): blocks of time are isolated and their events chronicled, first with theories in prehistory and then through historical records.
One finishes the book feeling that history has been more the march of armies than of enlightenment/5(3). Asimov's Chronology of the World is a book by Isaac Asimov, in which the author explains in chronological order important events that happened from the Big Bang until the end of World War II.
Each chapter covers a certain time period. The chapter is then broken down into headings for each important empire or country of the time and describes the events that happened there during that Author: Isaac Asimov.
The format is similar to Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery (LJ 10/1/89): blocks of time are isolated and their events chronicled, first with theories in prehistory and then through historical records.
One finishes the book feeling that history has been more the march of armies than of enlightenment/5(). The One that Gets You Hooked. by Robert Silverberg. I think it’s fair to consider reading science fiction to be an addictive disease. Most of us stumble across it rather early—it used to be that we would get a science fiction magazine from a classmate, or find one in the dentist’s office, and then, later, it would be some stray paperback that did the job—but nowadays, I suspect, the.
The format is similar to Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery (LJ 10/1/89): blocks of time are isolated and their events chronicled, first with theories in prehistory and then through historical records.
One finishes the book feeling that history has been more the march of armies than of enlightenment/5(51). See also: Isaac Asimov bibliography (categorical), Isaac Asimov bibliography (alphabetical). In a writing career spanning 53 years (–), science fiction and popular science author Isaac Asimov (–) wrote and published 40 novels, short stories, over non-fiction books, and edited about others.
In this article, Asimov's books are listed by year (in order of. Isaac Asimov was a Russian-born, American author, a professor of biochemistry, and a highly successful writer, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books.
Professor Asimov is generally considered one of the most prolific writers of all time, having written or edited more than books and an estima /5. Isaac Asimov (/ ˈ æ z ɪ m ɒ v /; c. January 2, – April 6, ) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston was known for his works of science fiction and popular was a prolific writer who wrote or edited more than books and an estima letters and tion: Writer, professor of biochemistry.
Isaac Asimov (/ˈaɪzᵻk ˈæzᵻmɒv/; born Isaak Yudovich Ozimov; circa January 2, - April 6, ) was an American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books.One of the pioneers of Science Fiction, Dr Isaac Asimov (born Isaak Ozimov, circa 2 January — died 6 April ) wrote during the Golden Age and invented or popularized many of the genre's tropes - Robot Buddies, Galactic Empires, world-spanning cities - but is best known for the Three Laws of Robotics (Including the Zeroth Law Rebellion) and The Foundation Trilogy (whose setting.Buy Asimov's Chronology of the World 1 by Asimov, Isaac (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store.
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