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An encyclopedia in which everything in the world revolves around the Good Doctor.

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The Caves of Steel

Asimov's sixth published science fiction novel, Doubleday, 1954.

Chaldeans, the Namechecked by Asimov in:
"The Triumph of the Moon," June 1973
Chemistry and Human Health

Third book on chemistry, published by McGraw Hill in 1956.

The Chemistry of Life: Enzymes, Vitamins, Hormones

Second book on chemistry, published by Abelard-Schuman in 1954.

Ciardi, John A poet, director of the Bread Loaf Writer's Conference for many years, and long-time friend of Asimov's, is mentioned by Asimov in his introduction to The Tragedy of the Moon (1973).
"The Cinderella Compound" Isaac Asimov wrote this essay for The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and it appeared in the April 1973 issue.

An essay on DNA.

Anthologized in The Tragedy of the Moon.

Civil Rights in the US Isaac Asimov confined most of his agitation, in his F & SF essays, to the problems he foresaw in overpopulation. However, occasionally he did make comments on Civil Rights issues.

"Lost in Non-Translation," F&SF, March 1972, anthologized in The Tragedy of the Moon

"The Clock in the Sky" Isaac Asimov wrote this essay for The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and it appeared in the December 1972 issue.

An essay on the speed of light.

Anthologized in The Tragedy of the Moon.

The Clock We Live On

Asimov's first book on astronomy, published by Abelard-Schuman in 1959.

The Collapsing Universe: The Story of Black Holes

Asimov's 23rd published book on astronomy, published by Walker in 1977.
Comets and Meteors

Asimov's 15th published book on astronomy, published by Follett in 1973. Aimed at younger readers.
"Constant as the Northern Star" Essay Isaac Asimov wrote for the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, first published in the August 1973 issue.

Anthologized in Of Matters Great and Small.

Copernicus, Nicholas Mentioned by Asimov in "The Tragedy of the Moon, July 1972, anthologized in The Tragedy of the Moon (1973).

Polish atronomer who waited until he was on his deathbed to publish his theory of a heliocentric universe, in 1543.

"Cosmic Corkscrew" The first science fiction story Asimov wrote which he intended for publication. The first story he submitted to John W. Campbell. It was rejected, and it no longer exists.
"The Cruise and I" Isaac Asimov wrote this essay for The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and it appeared in the July 1973 issue.

An essay on the cruise that Asimov took to watch the night-time launch of Apollo 17.The Tragedy of the Moon.

Cupid The name Asimov gave to his fictional moon of Venus in the essay, "The Tragedy of the Moon, in which he was attempting to show how religious fervor for a geocentric earth would have been prevented if Venus and not the Earth had possessed our Moon.

Anthologized in The Tragedy of the Moon.

Currents of Space, The

Asimov's fourth published novel, Doubleday, 1952.

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