Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov (1920 – 1992) was one of the most prolific and popular science fiction writers of the twentieth century. He worked as the editorial director for Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, as well as a professor of biochemistry. Asimov was the author of almost 500 books, including his Foundation Trilogy (Doubleday, 1951-53), which received a Hugo Award in 1966 for Best All-Time Science-Fiction Series. He also received three Nebula Awards and the Westinghouse Science Writing Award from the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1967.