by Isaac Asimov · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420616537
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«El electrón es zurdo y otros ensayos científicos» is a collection of scientific essays by Isaac Asimov published by Alianza in paperback in Spanish.
Compilation of popular science articles that opens with a text on science fiction's capacity to anticipate discoveries. Includes essays on symmetry and parity in nature, among them the one that gives the book its title, the oceans, physics and Euclid's axioms, with Asimov's didactic style.
Belongs to the El Libro de Bolsillo collection of Alianza Editorial (no. 653, Science and Technology section), translated by Francisco Morán Samaniego.
Recommended for readers interested in popular science and in Asimov's facet as an essayist, beyond his science fiction.
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.
