''The Solar System and Back'' (1970) is a collection of science essays by American writer and scientist
Isaac Asimov
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. It is the seventh in a series of books reprinting essays from ''
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
''The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction'' (usually referred to as ''F&SF'') is a U.S. fantasy and science fiction magazine first published in 1949 by Mystery House, a subsidiary of Lawrence Spivak's Mercury Press. Editors Anthony Boucher a ...
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Contents
* "Nothing" (March 1959)
* "The First Metal" (December 1967)
* "The Seventh Metal" (January 1968)
* "The Predicted Metal" (February 1968)
* "The Seventh Planet" (March 1968)
* "The Dance of the Sun" (April 1968)
* "Backward, Turn Backward—" (May 1968)
* "Counting Chromosomes" (June 1968)
* "Little Lost Satellite" (July 1968)
* "The Terrible Lizards" (August 1968)
* "The Dying Lizards" (September 1968)
* "Little Found Satellite" (October 1968)
* "The Planetary Eccentric" (November 1968)
* "View from Amalthea" (December 1968)
* "The Dance of the Satellites" (January 1969)
* "Uncertain, Coy, and Hard to Please" (February 1969)
* "Just Right" (March 1969)
* "The Incredible Shrinking People" (April 1969)
External links
Asimovonline.com
Essay collections by Isaac Asimov
1970 books
Works originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
Doubleday (publisher) books
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