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Author | Isaac Asimov |
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Language | English |
Series | Fantasy & Science Fiction essays |
Subject | science |
Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | 1987 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | print (Hardback and Paperback) |
Pages | 214 |
ISBN | 0-385-23514-3 |
Preceded by | The Subatomic Monster |
Followed by | The Relativity of Wrong |
Far as Human Eye Could See: Essays on Science (published 1987) is a collection of science essays by American writer and scientist Isaac Asimov, short works which originally appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (F&SF), these being first published between November 1984 and March 1986.
Contents
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- Part One: Physical Chemistry
- "Made, Not Found" (December 1984)
- "Salt and Battery" (February 1985)
- "Current Affairs" (March 1985)
- "Forcing the Lines" (April 1985)
- "Arise, Fair Sun!" (May 1985)
- Part Two: Biochemistry
- "Poison in the Negative" (July 1985)
- "Tracing the Traces" (August 1985)
- "The Goblin Element" (September 1985)
- "A Little Leaven" (October 1985)
- "The Biochemical Knife-Blade" (November 1985)
- Part Three: Geochemistry
- "Far, Far Below" (January 1985)
- Part Four: Astronomy
- "Time is Out of Joint" (February 1986)
- "The Discovery of the Void" (December 1985)
- "Chemistry of the Void" (January 1986)
- "The Rule of Numerous Small" (June 1985)
- "Superstar:" (March 1986)
- " Far as Human Eye Could See" (November 1984)
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