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Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)

Date of Birth: 2 January 1920
Place of Birth: Petrovichi, Russia
Date of Death: 6 April 1992, from heart and kidney failure arising from an AIDS related illness
Place of Death: New York, USA
Also Known As:

GENRE FILMOGRAPHY

* = television

1962
Out of This World: Little Lost Robot (story)

1964
Story Parade: Caves of Steel (short story) *

1965
Out of the Unknown: The Dead Past (short story) *

Out of the Unknown: Sucker Bait (short story) *

1966
Out of the Unknown: Satisfaction Guaranteed (short story) *

El robot embustero (novel)

1967
Out of the Unknown: The Prophet (short story) *

1969
Out of the Unknown: Liar! (short story) *

Out of the Unknown: The Naked Sun (novel) *

1973
Omnibus: It's Fantastic, It's Futuristic, It's Sci-Fi (performer (himself) *

1977
The Magnificent Major (guest host)

1979
Salvage 1 (science advisor) *

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (special science consultant)
Caminho das Estrelas, O - Portugese title
In Thy Image - working title
Jornada nas Estrelas - O Filme - Brazilian title
Star Trek - avaruusmatka - Finnish title
Star Trek - Italian title
Star Trek: Der Film - German title
Star Trek, le film - French title
Viaje a las estrellas - Colombian title

The Ugly Little Boy (story) *

1980
Target... Earth? (performer (himself))

1986
Doctor Who Who's Who (himself)

Gandahar (English language version adaptation)
Light Years - US title

Voyage to the Outer Planets and Beyond (performer (host))

1987
Konets vechnosti (novel (The End of Eternity))

1988
Feeling 109 (story)

Nightfall (story)

Probe (science advisor) *

Robots (novels I, Robot et al)

1990
Teach 109 (story) *

1993
Without Walls: New Nightmares: Man-Machine (book extracts) *

1995
The Android Affair (story) *

1999
Bicentennial Man (novel The Positronic Man; short story The Bicentennial Man)
200-års mannen: Bicentennial Man - Swedish title
200-årsmannen - Swedish title
Der 200-Jahre Mann - German title
Andrew Martin - working title
Andrew NDR114 - Japanese title
Anthropos ton dyo aionon, O - Greek title
Hombre bicentenario, El - Argentinian / Spanish title
Homem Bicentenário, O - Portugese title
Homme bicentenaire, L' - French title
Omul bicentenar - Romanian title
Robotin elämää - Finnish title
Robotmennesket - Danish title
Uomo bicentenario, L' - Italian title

2000
Nightfall (story)
Isaac Asimov's Nightfall

2004
I, Robot (novel)

NON-GENRE FILMOGRAPHY

1976
Nova: The Race for the Double Helix (7 March 1976) (performer (himself)) *

1986
Oltre New York (performer (himself)) *

BIBLIOGRAPHY

FICTION

1950
Pebble In The Sky

1951
The Stars, Like Dust
Foundation

1952
David Starr, Space Ranger
Foundation and Empire
The Currents of Space

1953
Second Foundation
Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids

1954
The Caves of Steel
Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus (originally published as Paul French)

1955
The End of Eternity

1956
Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury (originally published as Paul French)

1957
The Naked Sun
Lucky Starr and the Moons of Jupiter (originally published as Paul French)

1958
Lucky Starr and the Rings of Saturn (originally published as Paul French)

1966
Fantastic Voyage

1972
The Gods Themselves

1982
Foundation's Edge

1983
Norby, the Mixed-up Robot (with Janet Asimov)
The Robots of Dawn

1984
Norby's Other Secret (with Janet Asimov)

1985
Norby and the Lost Princess (with Janet Asimov)
Robots and Empire
Norby and the Invaders (with Janet Asimov)

1986
Foundation and Earth
Norby and the Queen's Necklace (with Janet Asimov)

1987
Norby Finds a Villain (with Janet Asimov)
Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain

1988
Prelude to Foundation
Norby Down to Earth

1989
Nemesis
Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure (with Janet Asimov)

1990
Norby and the Oldest Dragon (with Janet Asimov)
Nightfall (with Robert Silverberg)

1991
Norby and the Court Jester (with Janet Asimov)

1992
The Ugly Little Boy (with Robert Silverberg)

1993
Forward the Foundation
The Positronic Man (with Robert Silverberg)

SCIENCE FICTION SHORT STORIES AND SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS

1950
I, Robot

1955
The Martian Way and Other Stories

1957
Earth Is Room Enough: Science Fiction Tales of Our Own Planet

1959
Nine Tomorrows: Tales of the Near Future

1964
The Rest of the Robots

1967
Through a Glass, Clearly

1968
Asimov's Mysteries

1969
Nightfall and Other Stories

1971
The Best New Thing

1972
The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying

1973
The Best of Isaac Asimov

1974
Have You Seen These?

1975
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories
The Heavenly Host

1976
The Dream, Benjamin's Dream and Benjamin's Bicentennial Blast
Good Taste
The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories

1981
Three by Asimov

1982
The Complete Robot

1983
The Winds of Change and Other Stories

1985
The Edge of Tomorrow
It's Such a Beautiful Day

1986
The Alternate Asimovs
Science Fiction by Asimov
The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov
Robot Dreams

1987
Other Worlds of Isaac Asimov

1989
All the Troubles of the World
Franchise
Robbie
Sally
The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov

1990
Robot Visions
The Complete Stories Volume 1

1992
The Complete Stories Volume 2

1995
Gold

1996
Magic

FANTASY SHORT STORY COLLECTION

1988
Azazel

MYSTERY NOVELS

1958
The Death Dealers (A Whiff of Death)

1976
Murder at The ABA

MYSTERY SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS

1974
Tales of the Black Widowers

1976
More Tales of the Black Widowers

1977
The Key Word and Other Mysteries

1980
Casebook of the Black Widowers

1983
The Union Club Mysteries

1984
Banquets of the Black Widowers

1985
The Disappearing Man and Other Mysteries

1986
The Best Mysteries of Isaac Asimov

1990
Puzzles of the Black Widowers

ANTHOLOGIES EDITED BY ASIMOV

1962
The Hugo Winners

1963
Fifty Short Science Fiction Tales (edited with Groff Conklin)

1966
Tomorrow's Children: Eighteen Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction

1971
Where Do We Go from Here?
The Hugo Winners, Volume II

1973
Nebula Award Stories Eight

1974
Before The Golden Age: A Science Fiction Anthology of the 1930s

1977
The Hugo Winners, Volume III

1978
One Hundred Great Science Fiction Short-Short Stories (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Joseph D. Olander)

1979
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 1: 1939 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 2: 1940 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
The Science Fictional Solar System (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
The Thirteen Crimes of Science Fiction (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)

1980
The Future in Question (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Joseph D. Olander)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 3: 1941 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Who Done It? (edited with Alice Laurance)
Space Mail (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Joseph D. Olander)
Microcosmic Tales: 100 Wondrous Science Fiction Short-Short Stories (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Joseph D. Olander)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 4: 1942 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
The Seven Deadly Sins of Science Fiction (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)

1981
The Future I (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Joseph D. Olander)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 5: 1943 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Catastrophes! (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
The Seven Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Fantastic Creatures: An Anthology of Fantasy and Science Fiction (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Raintree Reading Series I: Travels Through Time (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Raintree Reading Series I: Thinking Machines (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Raintree Reading Series I: Wild Inventions (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Raintree Reading Series I: After The End (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Miniature Mysteries: One Hundred Malicious Little Mystery Stories (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Joseph D. Olander)
The Twelve Crimes of Christmas (edited with Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 6: 1944 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)

1982
Space Mail II (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Tantalizing Locked Room Mysteries (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
TV: 2000 (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Laughing Space (edited with J. O. Jeppson)
Speculations (edited with Alice Laurance)
Flying Saucers (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Raintree Reading Series II: Earth Invaded (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Raintree Reading Series II: Mad Scientists (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Raintree Reading Series II: Mutants (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Raintree Reading Series II: Tomorrow's TV (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Dragon Tales (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
The Big Apple Mysteries (edited with Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 7: 1945 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
The Last Man on Earth (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Science Fiction A to Z: A Dictionary of Great Science Fiction Themes (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Fantasy of the 19th Century (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 8: 1946 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)

1983
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 9: 1947 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Show Business Is Murder (edited with Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Hallucination Orbit: Psychology In Science Fiction (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Caught In the Organ Draft: Biology In Science Fiction (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
The Science Fiction Weight-Loss Book (edited with George R. R. Martin and Martin H. Greenberg)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Horror and Supernatural Stories of the 19th Century (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Starships: Stories Beyond the Boundaries of the Universe (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories,10: 1948 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Thirteen Horrors of Halloween (edited with Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Creations: The Quest For Origins in Story and Science (edited with George Zebrowski and Martin H. Greenberg)
Wizards (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Those Amazing Electronic Thinking Machines!: An Anthology of Robot and Computer Stories (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Computer Crimes and Capers (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Intergalactic Empires (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Machines That Think: The Best Science Stories About Robots and Computers (edited with Patricia S. Warrick and Martin H. Greenberg)

1984
One Hundred Great Fantasy Short-Short Stories (edited with Terry Carr and Martin H. Greenberg)
Raintree Reading Series 3: Bug Awful (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Raintree Reading Series 3: Children Of The Future (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Raintree Reading Series 3: The Immortals (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Raintree Reading Series 3: Time Warps (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 11: 1949 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Witches (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Murder on the Menu (edited with Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Young Mutants (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction Firsts (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
The Science Fictional Olympics (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Fantastic Reading: Stories & Activities for Grade 5-8 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and David C. Yeager)
Election Day 2084: Science Fiction Stories on the Politics of the Future (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 12: 1950 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Young Extraterrestrials (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Sherlock Holmes Through Time and Space (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Supermen (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Baker's Dozen: 13 Short Fantasy Novels (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)

1985
Cosmic Knights (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
The Hugo Winners, Volume IV
Young Monsters (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Spells (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Great Science Fiction Stories by the World's Great Scientists (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories,13: 1951 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Amazing Stories: Sixty Years of the Best Science Fiction (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Young Ghosts (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Baker's Dozen: Thirteen Short Science Fiction Novels (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Giants (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)

1986
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories,14: 1952 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Comets (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Young Star Travelers (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
The Hugo Winners, Volume V
Mythical Beasties (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Tin Stars (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Magical Wishes (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 15: 1953 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
The Twelve Frights of Christmas (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)

1987
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 16: 1954 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Young Witches and Warlocks (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Devils (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Hound Dunnit (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh)
Space Shuttles (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)

1988
Atlantis (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 17: 1955 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Encounters (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Crime Stories of the 19th Century (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
The Mammoth Book of Classic Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1930's
Monsters (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 18: 1956 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Ghosts (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
The Sport of Crime (edited with Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)

1989
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 19: 1957 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Isaac Asimov Presents Tales of the Occult (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Purr-fect Crime (edited with Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
Robots (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
Visions of Fantasy: Tales From the Masters (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Curses (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
The Mammoth Book of Golden Age Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1940's (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)
The New Hugo Winners (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Senior Sleuths: A Large Print Anthology of Mysteries and Puzzlers (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh)

1990
Cosmic Critiques: How & Why Ten Science Fiction Stories Work (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 20: 1958 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 21: 1959 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Robots from Asimov's
Invasions (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh)
The Mammoth Book of Vintage Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1950s (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)

1991
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 22: 1960 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 23: 1961 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
Faeries (edited with Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh) (1991
The Mammoth Book of New World Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1960s (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)

1992
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 24: 1962 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
The New Hugo Winners, Volume II
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 25: 1963 (edited with Martin H. Greenberg)
The Mammoth Book of Fantastic Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1970s (edited with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)

1993
The Mammoth Book of Modern Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1980s (edited
with Charles G. Waugh and Martin H. Greenberg)

NONFICTION

1952
Biochemistry and Human Metabolism (with Burnham S. Walker and William C. Boyd)

1954
The Chemicals of Life: Enzymes, Vitamins, and Hormones

1955
Races and People (with William C. Boyd)

1956
Chemistry and Human Health (with Burnham S. Walker and M. K. Nicholas)
Inside The Atom

1957
Building Blocks of the Universe
Only a Trillion

1958
The World of Carbon
The World of Nitrogen

1959
The Clock We Live On
Realm of Numbers
Words of Science, and the History Behind Them

1960
Breakthroughs in Science
The Double Planet
The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science
The Kingdom of the Sun
The Living River
Realm of Measure
Satellites in Outer Space
The Wellsprings of Life

1961
Realm of Algebra
Words from the Myths

1962
Fact and Fancy
Life and Energy
The Search For The Elements
Words in Genesis
Words on the Map

1963
The Genetic Code
The Human Body: Its Structure and Operation
The Kite That Won the Revolution
View from a Height
Words from the Exodus

1964
Adding a Dimension
Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 1st Ed.
The Human Brain: Its Capacities and Functions
Planets For Man (with Stephen H. Dole)
Quick and Easy Math
A Short History of Biology

1965
An Easy Introduction to the Slide Rule
Of Time and Space and Other Things
The Greeks: A Great Adventure
The New Intelligent Man's Guide to Science
A Short History of Chemistry

1966
The Universe: From Flat Earth to Quasar
The Noble Gases
The Genetic Effects of Radiation (with Theodosius Dobzhansky)
Inside The Atom (3rd revised edition)
The Neutrino: Ghost Particle of the Atom
Understanding Physics, Volume I
Understanding Physics, Volume II
Understanding Physics, Volume III
From Earth to Heaven
The Roman Republic

1967
The Moon
Environments Out There
To the Ends of the Universe
Mars
Is Anyone There?
The Roman Empire
The Egyptians

1968
Stars
Galaxies
Science, Numbers, and I
The Near East: 10,000 Years of History
The Dark Ages
Words from History
Asimov's Guide To The Bible, Volume I

1969
Twentieth Century Discovery
Great Ideas of Science
ABC's of Space
Photosynthesis
The Shaping of England
Asimov's Guide To The Bible, Volume II
Opus 100

1970
ABC's of the Ocean
Light
The Solar System and Back
Constantinople: The Forgotten Empire
Asimov's Guide To Shakespeare, Volume I
Asimov's Guide To Shakespeare, Volume II

1971
What Makes the Sun Shine?
ABC's of the Earth
The Stars in Their Courses
The Land of Canaan
The Sensuous Dirty Old Man
Isaac Asimov's Treasury of Humor

1972
Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, New Rev. Ed.
Asimov's Guide to Science
More Words of Science
Ginn Science Program, Intermediate Level A
Ginn Science Program, Intermediate Level C
Ginn Science Program, Intermediate Level B
Electricity and Man
Worlds Within Worlds
ABC's of Ecology
The Left Hand of the Electron
The Shaping of France
The Story of Ruth
Asimov's Annotated "Don Juan"

1973
Ginn Science Program, Advanced Level A
Ginn Science Program, Advanced Level B
Please Explain
How Did We Find Out About Numbers?
Comets and Meteors
The Sun
Jupiter, the Largest Planet
How Did We Find Out the Earth Is Round?
How Did We Find Out About Electricity?
How Did We Find Out About Dinosaurs?
Today and Tomorrow and...
The Tragedy of the Moon
The Shaping of North America: From Earliest Times to 1763

1974
Our World in Space
How Did We Find Out About Vitamins?
How Did We Find Out About Germs?
Asimov on Astronomy
Asimov on Chemistry
The Birth of the United States
Earth: Our Crowded Spaceship
Asimov's Annotated "Paradise Lost"

1975
The Solar System
How Did We Find Out About Comets?
Eyes on the Universe: A History of the Telescope
The Ends of the Earth: The Polar Regions of the World
How Did We Find Out About Energy?
Of Matters Great and Small
Science Past, Science Future
Our Federal Union
Lecherous Limericks

1976
Alpha Centauri, the Nearest Star
How Did We Find Out About Atoms?
How Did We Find Out About Nuclear Power?
Asimov on Physics
The Planet That Wasn't
More Lecherous Limericks

1977
The Collapsing Universe: The Story of Black Holes
How Did We Find Out About Outer Space?
Mars, the Red Planet
Asimov on Numbers
The Beginning and the End
The Golden Door
Familiar Poems Annotated
Asimov's Sherlockian Limericks
Still More Lecherous Limericks

1978
How Did We Find Out About Black Holes?
How Did We Find Out About Earthquakes?
Quasar, Quasar, Burning Bright
Life and Time
Animals of the Bible
Limericks: Too Gross; or Two Dozen Dirty Stanzas (with John Ciardi)

1979
A Choice of Catastrophes
Saturn and Beyond
Extraterrestrial Civilizations
How Did We Find Out About Antarctica?
How Did We Find Out About Our Human Roots?
The Road to Infinity
Opus 200
Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts

1980
How Did We Find Out About Oil?
How Did We Find Out About Coal?
The Annotated "Gulliver's Travels"

1981
Venus, Near Neighbor of the Sun
Visions of the Universe
How Did We Find Out About Volcanoes?
How Did We Find Out About Solar Power?
The Sun Shines Bright
Change!: Seventy-one Glimpses of the Future
Asimov on Science Fiction
In the Beginning
A Grossery of Limericks (with John Ciardi)

1982
Exploring the Earth and the Cosmos
Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 2nd Rev. Ed.
How Did We Find Out About the Universe?
How Did We Find Out About Life In the Deep Sea
How Did We Find Out About the Beginning of Life?

1983
The Measure of the Universe
How Did We Find Out About Genes?
Counting the Eons
The Roving Mind

1984
Asimov's New Guide to Science
How Did We Find Out About Computers?
How Did We Find Out About Robots?
X Stands for Unknown
Isaac Asimov's Limericks for Children
Opus 300

1985
Asimov's Guide to Halley's Comet
The Exploding Suns: The Secrets of the Supernovas
How Did We Find Out About the Atmosphere?
How Did We Find Out About DNA?
Robots, Machines In Man's Image (with Karen Frenkel)
The Subatomic Monster
Living in the Future

1986
How Did We Find Out About the Speed of Light?
The Dangers of Intelligence and Other Science Essays
Futuredays: A Nineteenth-Century Vision of the Year 2000

1987
Beginnings: The Story of Origins - of Mankind, Life, the Earth, the Universe
How Did We Find Out About Sunshine?
Did Comets Kill the Dinosaurs?
How Did We Find Out About Blood?
How Did We Find Out About the Brain?
Far as Human Eye Could See
Past, Present, and Future
How to Enjoy Writing: A Book of Aid and Comfort (with Janet Asimov)

1988
The Asteroids
The Earth's Moon
Mars: Our Mysterious Neighbor
Our Milky Way and Other Galaxies
Quasars, Pulsars, and Black Holes
Rockets, Probes, and Satellites
Our Solar System
The Sun
Uranus: The Sideways Planet
Saturn: The Ringed Beauty
How Was the Universe Born?
Earth: Our Home Base
Ancient Astronomy
Unidentified Flying Objects
Space Spotter's Guide
How Did We Find Out About Superconductivity?
The Relativity of Wrong
Asimov's Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan
Isaac Asimov Presents From Harding to Hiroshima
Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Quotations (with Jason A. Shulman)
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction and Fantasy Story-a-Month 1989 Calendar
History of Biology (a chart)

1989
Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery
History of Mathematics (a chart)
Is There Life On Other Planets?
Science Fiction, Science Fact
Mercury: The Quick Planet
Space Garbage
Jupiter: The Spotted Giant
The Birth and Death of Stars
Think About Space: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going? (with Frank White)
Mythology and the Universe
Colonizing the Planets and the Stars
Astronomy Today
Pluto: A Double Planet?
Piloted Space Flights
Comets and Meteors
How Did We Find Out About Photosynthesis?
How Did We Find Out About Microwaves?
Little Treasury of Dinosaurs Volume 1: Giant Dinosaurs
Little Treasury of Dinosaurs Volume 2: Armored Dinosaurs
Little Treasury of Dinosaurs Volume 3: Small Dinosaurs
Little Treasury of Dinosaurs Volume 4: Sea Reptiles and Flying Reptiles
Little Treasury of Dinosaurs Volume 5: Meat-Eating Dinosaurs and Horned Dinosaurs
The Tyrannosaurus Prescription: and One Hundred Other Science Essays
Asimov On Science: A 30 Year Retrospective 1959-1989
Asimov's Galaxy: Reflections on Science Fiction
Isaac Asimov Presents Superquiz IV
The Complete Science Fair Handbooks (with Anthony D. Fredericks)

1990
Neptune: The Farthest Giant
Venus: A Shrouded Mystery
The World's Space Programs
How Did We Find Out About Neptune?
How Did We Find Out About Lasers?
Frontiers: new discoveries about man and his planet, outer space and the universe
Out of the Everywhere

1991
Our Angry Earth: a Ticking Time Bomb (with Frederik Pohl)
Why Do We Have Different Seasons?
Is Our Planet Warming Up?
Why Is the Air Dirty?
Why Are Whales Vanishing?
Where Does Garbage Go?
What Causes Acid Rain?
How Did We Find Out About Pluto?
What is a Shooting Star?
Why Do Stars Twinkle?
Why Does the Moon Change Shape?
What is an Eclipse?
Isaac Asimov's Guide to Earth and Space
Atom: Journey Across the Subatomic Cosmos
The Secret of the Universe
The March of the Millennia: A Key To Looking At History (with Frank White)
Asimov's Chronology of the World
Christopher Columbus: Navigator to the New World
Ferdinand Magellan: Opening the Door to World Exploration

1992
Why Are Some Beaches Oily?
Why Are Animals Endangered?
What's Happening to the Ozone Layer?
Why Are the Rain Forests Vanishing?
Why Does Litter Cause Problems?
Asimov Laughs Again: More Than 700 Favorite Jokes, Limericks, and Anecdotes

1993
The Future in Space
Frontiers II: more recent discoveries about life, Earth, space, and the universe (with Janet Asimov)

AUTOBIOGRAPHY

1979
In Memory Yet Green

1980
In Joy Still Felt

1994
I, Asimov: A Memoir

1995
Yours, Isaac Asimov (edited by Stan Asimov)

BIOGRAPHY

2002
It's Been a Good Life (by Janet Jeppson Asimov)

 


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