Two of the defining traits of Science Fiction are interpolation and extrapolation. Most sf is extrapolation and wild extrapolation at that and has lost much of its impact. So when some subtle interpolation comes along people (sf readers) take notice. It also touches on our own frailty as humans, giving us a new perspective on reality, something that is difficult to do in sf.
Nightfall is a story by Isaac Asimov where a planet had no night time because it had multiple stars giving it light. Every 2000 years, something happens to turn off the light of the stars and the population goes crazy.
Isaac Asimov's birth name is Isaak Judah Ozimov.
Yes, 'The Fun They Had' by Isaac Asimov is a short story.
Isaac Asimov died of HIV from blood from a suregery that he had before they knew how to test for this disease.
Isaac Asimov was born on January 2, 1920 and died on April 6, 1992. Isaac Asimov would have been 72 years old at the time of death or 95 years old today.
Dr. Fastolfe first appears in Isaac Asimov's book "The Caves of Steel"
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov is known for being one of the most famous science fiction writers in history. His published works include I, Robot, Nightfall, and Planets for Man.
Nightfall I, Robot Foundation Trilogy The Gods Themselves Foundations Edge
Isaac Asimov's most anthologized short story is likely "Nightfall," a science fiction story about a planet with multiple suns where a rare occurrence plunges the world into darkness and causes chaos among its inhabitants. It has been widely reprinted in various collections and anthologies.
Isaac Asimov was born on January 2, 1920.
Isaac Asimov's Utopia was created in 1996.
The ISBN of Isaac Asimov's Inferno is 1857981766.
The ISBN of Isaac Asimov's Caliban is 0441090796.
Isaac Asimov went by The Human Typewriter.
Isaac Asimov's Inferno was created in 1994-09.
Isaac Asimov's Inferno has 304 pages.
Isaac Asimov's Caliban was created in 1993-03.