Kayla Calandri

Isaac Asimov is one of the best known authors of science fiction all time.In probably due to the large volume of material he wrote, but also by the scope of his imagination for the view. more than 50 years, Asimov wrote over 500 books, essays and short stories.He won four Hugo and Nebula, and countless other lesser known awards.BiographyIsaac Asimov was a science fiction writer with a biochemist. Name Ph.D.to, Asimov also wrote a series of science books has become popular to explain many scientific concepts for a long time member of Mensa way.A history (which he described as intellectually combative) was proud to be U.S. President Association.Born Russian Humanist January 2, 1920, Asimov was raised in the United States since the age of three.He began writing their own stories of eleven years and his career took off in 1939 when he published the short story Marooned Amazing Stories.Asimov Off Vesta went to Columbia University where he graduated in 1939 and winning a biochemical Ph.D.in 1948.During the 40 years he spent three years working at the Naval Air Experimental Station in the courtyard. After the Philadelphia Navy after World War II was drafted into the United States Army for nine months before receiving an honorable discharge.Asimov Blugerman Gertrude married July 26, 1942, and had two son, David and Robyn Joan 1951 1955.After his doctorate, Asimov joined the faculty of Boston University.In 1958, became a full-time writer, but he has maintained a partnership with Boston in a non-teaching Asimov was a company capacity.Isaac rationalist.He humanism and respect for what he considered a real religious conviction, but others have expressed their opposition to what he thought was superstitious or unfounded beliefs.A progressive on many issues, Asimov was a strong supporter of the Democratic Party and opposed Vietnam War in 1960s.Asimov and his first wife divorced in 1973. He met his soon to be the second wife Janet died in April year.Asimov 6, 1992 in New York at the age of 72 years, as a consequence of AIDS contracted through blood transfusions received during the bypass surgery. He is survived by his second wife and his children with his first work of fiction, WritingAfter marriage.Science the publication of his first short story Marooned Off Vesta in 1939, Asimov continued to contribute stories to science fiction magazines on a regular basis. In 1941, when he published the short story Nightfall (which has been described as the best science fiction short story ever written), which published some 32 cuentos.En 1942 Asimov began publishing what is probably his last series, the stories of Fundación.Los tales of data were collected later in the trilogy of the foundation.Foundation (1951), Foundation and Empire (1952) and Second Foundation (1953) The stories tell of the fall of an interstellar empire and the Renaissance through the Foundation strongly to the human condition (through the lens of psychohistory) gadgets.Psychohistoire instead of a science fiction assumes that the course of history can be traced using mathematics to predict how many people will respond at that time also situations.Around Asimov began writing his robot stories, presented the three laws of Robotics, a set of ethical robots.Many of these stories were collected in I, Robot in 1950.The Three Laws of Robotics have become so ingrained in the culture of science fiction n 'is not uncommon to see mentioned in 1977 writers.In work of others, Asimov has lent its name to the science fiction of Isaac Asimov's magazine, writing a magazine article for each issue.The continues, now with the name of Science Fiction.In 1982 Asimov, Asimov returned the Foundation and robot stories, links with the books limits the Foundation (1982) and Foundation and Earth (1986). Asimov, then continued writing stories Prelude to Foundation Foundation prequels (1988) and before the foundation (1992) .. .. .. .. .. Via: biography