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Author Description Works of prolific Russian-American writer <b>Isaac Asimov</b> include popular explanations of scientific principles, <i> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46654.The_Foundation_Trilogy" title="The Foundation Trilogy" rel="nofollow noopener">The Foundation Trilogy</a> </i> (1951-1953), and other volumes of fiction.<br /><br />Isaac Asimov, a professor of biochemistry, wrote as a highly successful author, best known for his books.<br /><br />Asimov, professor, generally considered of all time, edited more than five hundred books and ninety thousand letters and postcards. He published in nine of the ten major categories of the <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/42741.Dewey" title="Dewey" rel="nofollow noopener">Dewey</a> decimal classification but lacked only an entry in the category of philosophy (100). <br /><br />People widely considered Asimov, a master of the genre alongside <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q=Robert%20Anson%20Heinlein" title="Robert Anson Heinlein" rel="nofollow noopener">Robert Anson Heinlein</a> and <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7779.Arthur_Charles_Clarke" title="Arthur Charles Clarke" rel="nofollow noopener">Arthur Charles Clarke</a> as the "big three" during his lifetime. He later tied <i> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/41822.Galactic_Empire" title="Galactic Empire" rel="nofollow noopener">Galactic Empire</a> </i> and the <i><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/41804.Robot" title="Robot" rel="nofollow noopener">Robot</a> into the same universe as his most famous series to create a unified "future history" for his stories much like those that Heinlein pioneered and <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/11390.Cordwainer_Smith" title="Cordwainer Smith" rel="nofollow noopener">Cordwainer Smith</a> and <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/32278.Poul_Anderson" title="Poul Anderson" rel="nofollow noopener">Poul Anderson</a> previously produced. He penned "<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58080352.Nightfall" title="Nightfall" rel="nofollow noopener">Nightfall</a>," voted in 1964 as the best short story of all time; many persons still honor this title. He also produced well mysteries, fantasy, and a great quantity of nonfiction. Asimov used <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/34335.Paul_French" title="Paul French" rel="nofollow noopener">Paul French</a>, the pen name, for the <i><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/212010.Lucky_Starr" title="Lucky Starr" rel="nofollow noopener">Lucky Starr</a></i>, series of juvenile novels.<br /><br />Most books of Asimov in a historical way go as far back to a time with possible question or concept at its simplest stage. He often provides and mentions well nationalities, birth, and death dates for persons and etymologies and pronunciation guides for technical terms. <i><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13126099.Guide_to_Science" title="Guide to Science" rel="nofollow noopener">Guide to Science</a></i>, the tripartite set <i><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17794660.Understanding_Physics" title="Understanding Physics" rel="nofollow noopener">Understanding Physics</a></i>, and <i><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/99246.Chronology_of_Science_and_Discovery" title="Chronology of Science and Discovery" rel="nofollow noopener">Chronology of Science and Discovery</a></i> exemplify these books. <br /><br />Asimov, a long-time member, reluctantly served as vice president of Mensa international and described some members of that organization as "brain-proud and aggressive about their IQs." He took more pleasure as president of the humanist association. The asteroid 5020 Asimov, the magazine <i>Asimov's Science Fiction</i>, an elementary school in Brooklyn in New York, and two different awards honor his name. <br /><br /><a target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Asimov">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_As...</a><br /></i>

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