Isaac Asimov

For twelve thousand years the Galactic Empire has ruled supreme Now it is dying But only Hari Sheldon creator of the revolutionary science of psychohistory can see into the futureto a dark age of ignorance barbarism and warfare that will last thirty thousand years To preserve knowledge and save mankind Seldon gathers …

Ik, Robot is een verzameling van negen korte sciencefictionverhalen van de Amerikaanse schrijver Isaac Asimov. De verhalen verschenen tussen 1940 en 1950 onder andere in het tijdschrift Astounding Science Fiction. Ik, Robot verscheen in 1966 in het Nederlands. De verhalen zijn verfilmd met als titel I, Robot. De …

The Foundation, a colony of psychologists, battles for supreme power in the galaxy, while also struggling to preserve all the accumulated knowledge of humankind in The Foundation, a sanctuary created by Hari Seldon. Reader's Guide available. Reissue.Title: Foundation and Empire Author: Asimov, Isaac Publisher: Random …

Second Foundation is the third novel published of the Foundation Series by Isaac Asimov, and the fifth in the in-universe chronology. It was first published in 1953 by Gnome Press. Second Foundation consists of two previously published novellas originally published in appearing in Astounding Magazine between 1948 and …

Foundation's Edge is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov, the fourth book in the Foundation Series. It was written more than thirty years after the stories of the original Foundation trilogy, due to years of pressure by fans and editors on Asimov to write another, and, according to Asimov himself, the amount of …

The fifth novel in Asimov's popular Foundation series opens with second thoughts. Councilman Golan Trevize is wondering if he was right to choose a collective mind as the best possible future for humanity over the anarchy of contentious individuals, nations and planets. To test his conclusion, he decides he must know …

De stalen holen is een roman van Isaac Asimov en de eerste uit de Robot-reeks. De vorm van de roman is een detectiveverhaal dat echter in een toekomstige wereld speelt, waarin urbanisatie en de angst voor declassificatie ten gevolge van automatisering een hoofdrol spelen. De roman introduceert inspecteur Elijah Baley …

It is the year 12,020 G.E. and Emperor Cleon I sits uneasily on the Imperial throne of Trantor. Here in the great multidomed capital of the Galactic Empire, forty billion people have created a civilization of unimaginable technological and cultural complexity. Yet Cleon knows there are those who would see him fall - …

A millennium into the future two advances have altered the course of human history: the colonization of the Galaxy and the creation of the positronic brain. Isaac Asimov's Robot novels chronicle the unlikely partnership between a New York City detective and a humanoid robot who must learn to work together.Detective …

The electrifying sequel to Caves of Steel in which Elijah Baley is once more teemed up with R. Daneel. The two must travel to Solaria, where no human has gone in over a thousand years...Reacting in fear against the technological superiority of the Outer Worlds, the people of Earth have hidden themselves in vast …