The Secret of the Universe explained
| The Secret of the Universe: Revelations in Science |
| Author: | Isaac Asimov |
| Country: | United States |
| Series: | Fantasy & Science Fiction essays |
| Publisher: | Doubleday |
| Pub Date: | 1991 |
| Media Type: | print (Hardback and Paperback) |
| Pages: | 240 |
| Isbn: | 0-385-41693-8 |
| Preceded By: | Out of the Everywhere |
The Secret of the Universe (1991) is a collection of seventeen scientific essays by American writer and scientist Isaac Asimov. It is the twenty-second and final of a series of books collecting essays from The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (F&SF). Asimov died in 1992.
The 22 books collect 373 of Asimov's 399 essays for the magazine.[1]
Contents
- "The Cosmic Lens" (February 1989)
- "The Secret of the Universe" (March 1989)
- "The Moon's Twin" (April 1989)
- "The Changing Distance" (May 1989)
- "A Change of Air" (June 1989)
- "The Importance of Pitch" (July 1989)
- "Long Ago and Far Away" (August 1989)
- "The True Rulers" (September 1989)
- "The Nearest Star" (October 1989)
- "Massing the Sun" (November 1989)
- "What Are Little Stars Made Of?" (December 1989)
- "Hot, Cold, and Con Fusion" (January 1990)
- "Business as Usual" (February 1990)
- "Smashing the Sky" (March 1990)
- "Worlds in Order" (April 1990)
- "Just Say 'No'?" (May 1990)
- "The Salt-Producers" (June 1990)
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.asimovonline.com/oldsite/Essays/f_and_sf_essays.html List of F&SF essays at Asimovonline.com
