Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov was one of the most prolific and influential science fiction writers of the twentieth century, best known for his Foundation series and his Three Laws of Robotics. His vision of a galactic civilization guided by psychohistory and his sympathetic portrayals of robots shaped the field for decades. He also wrote extensively on science and skepticism.
Works
- FoundationScience fiction epic about a galactic empire maintained through psychohistory
- I, RobotLinked stories about robots following Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics
- The Caves of SteelScience fiction detective novel on a futuristic Earth with underground cities
- The Gods ThemselvesScience fiction novel exploring parallel universes and thermodynamic laws
- Foundation and EmpireSecond Foundation novel following galactic empire's collapse and the threat from beyond Foundation's reaches