by Isaac Asimov · Alianza Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420664224
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Cien preguntas básicas sobre la ciencia» is Isaac Asimov's science popularisation work, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
The volume brings together Isaac Asimov's answers to a hundred questions sent by readers of the American magazine Science Digest. Its pages explain, among other topics, what lies beyond the universe, what a black hole is, why the Moon always shows the same face, Einstein's theory of relativity, the conversion of energy into matter and the origin of life.
It belongs to the El libro de bolsillo - Ciencias collection from Alianza Editorial. Translated from English by Miguel Paredes Larrucea.
Intended for curious readers who want to approach science without prior knowledge, with Asimov's characteristic popularising rigour.
Isaac Asimov was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the "Big Three" science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke. He wrote or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards. Best known for his hard science fiction, Asimov also wrote mysteries and fantasy, as well as popular science and other non-fiction. His work spans nine out of the ten categories of the Dewey decimal system.
