
by Isaac Asimov · Lectorum Pubns · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401450235

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«Las amenazas de nuestro mundo» is the scientific essay by Isaac Asimov, published by Lectorum Pubns in paperback (431 pages, in Spanish).
Asimov takes a tour of the catastrophes that could end life on Earth: cosmic collisions, alterations of the Sun, geological changes, and also disasters caused by human action. With his popularizing style, he explains in each case what we know, what is speculation, and how science allows us to assess those risks.
Non-fiction work on astronomy and catastrophes, translated from English by Montserrat Solanas; original title: 'A Choice of Catastrophes'. Published in 1979.
For readers of essays and popular science interested in astronomy, global risks, and the future of humanity.

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.
