Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds Of Science Fiction

	Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds Of Science Fiction ''Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction'' is a series of ten themed paperback science fiction anthologies edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh, a companion set to the twelve volume ''Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy'', produced by the same editors. It was published by Signet/New American Library from 1983 to 1990. Each volume in the series featured stories devoted to a different science fictional theme, as indicated in the individual volume titles. Most volumes also included an introduction by Asimov. The series # ''Intergalactic Empires'' (1983) # ''The Science Fictional Olympics'' (1984) # '' Supermen'' (1984) # ''Comets'' (1986) # ''Tin Stars'' (1986) # '' Neanderthals'' (1987) # ''Space Shuttles'' (1987) # ''Monsters'' (1988) # '' Robots'' (1989) # '' Invasions'' (1990) See also Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy ''Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy'' is a series of twelve themed paperback fantasy and scien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Intergalactic Empires ''Intergalactic Empires'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the first volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in December 1983. The first British edition was issued in paperback by Robinson in July 1988. The book collects nine novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov and three sectional introductions. Contents "Introduction: Empires" (Isaac Asimov) "Cycles" "Chalice of Death" (Robert Silverberg) "Orphan of the Void" (Lloyd Biggle, Jr.) *"Down to the Worlds of Men" (Alexei Panshin) "Governance" "Ministry of Disturbance" (H. Beam Piper) "Blind Alley" (Isaac Asimov) *"A Planet Named Shayol" ( Cordwainer Smith) "Concerns" "Diabologic" (Eric Frank Russell Eric Frank Russell (January 6, 1905 – February 28, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tin Stars ''Tin Stars'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the fifth volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in July 1986. The book collects fifteen novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction" (Isaac Asimov) "Into the Shop" ( Ron Goulart) "Cloak of Anarchy" ( Larry Niven) "The King's Legions" (Christopher Anvil) "Finger of Fate" ( Edward Wellen) "Arm of the Law" ( Harry Harrison) "Voiceover" ( Edward Wellen) "The Fastest Draw" (Larry Eisenberg) "Mirror Image" (Isaac Asimov) "Brillo" (Ben Bova and Harlan Ellison) "The Powers of Observation" ( Harry Harrison) "Faithfully Yours" ( Lou Tabakow) "Safe Harbor" (Donald Wismer) "Examination Day" ( Henry Slesar) "The Cruel Equations" ( Robert Sheckley) "A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Science Fiction Anthologies Science is a systematic endeavor that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe. Science may be as old as the human species, and some of the earliest archeological evidence for scientific reasoning is tens of thousands of years old. The earliest written records in the history of science come from Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in around 3000 to 1200 BCE. Their contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine entered and shaped Greek natural philosophy of classical antiquity, whereby formal attempts were made to provide explanations of events in the physical world based on natural causes. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, knowledge of Greek conceptions of the world deteriorated in Western Europe during the early centuries (400 to 1000 CE) of the Middle Ages, but was preserved in the Muslim world during the Islamic Golden Age and later by the efforts of Byzantine Greek scholars who brought Greek ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Invasions (anthology) ''Invasions'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the tenth and last volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Roc/New American Library in August 1990, with the first British edition issued in paperback by Robinson at the same time. The book collects fifteen novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction" (Isaac Asimov) "Living Space" (Isaac Asimov) Asylum" ( A. E. van Vogt) Exposure" ( Eric Frank Russell) Invasion of Privacy" ( Bob Shaw) What Have I Done?" (Mark Clifton) Impostor" (Philip K. Dick) The Soul-Empty Ones" ( Walter M. Miller, Jr.) The Cloud-Men: Being a Foreprint from the London News Sheet #1" ( Owen Oliver) Stone Man" ( Fred Saberhagen) For I Am a Jealous People!" ( Lester del Rey) Don't Look Now" (Henry Kuttner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Robots (Asimov Anthology) ''Robots'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the ninth volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in April 1989. The first British edition was issued in paperback by Robinson in 1989. The book collects seventeen novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Robots" (Isaac Asimov) "The Tunnel Under the World" (Frederik Pohl) "Brother Robot" ( Henry Slesar) "The Lifeboat Mutiny" ( Robert Sheckley) "The Warm Space" ( David Brin) "How-2" (Clifford D. Simak) "Too Robot to Marry" ( George H. Smith) "The Education of Tigress McCardle" (C. M. Kornbluth) "Sally" (Isaac Asimov) "Breakfast of Champions" ( Thomas A. Easton) "Sun Up" ( A. A. Jackson, IV and Howard Waldrop) "Second Variety" (Philip K. Dick) "The Probl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Monsters (anthology) ''Monsters'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the eighth volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in July 1988. The first British edition was issued in paperback by Robinson in July 1989. The book collects eleven novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Monsters" (Isaac Asimov) "Passengers" (Robert Silverberg) "The Botticelli Horror" ( Lloyd Biggle, Jr.) "The Shapes" ( J. H. Rosny aîné) "The Clone" (Theodore L. Thomas) "The Men in the Walls" ( William Tenn) "The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth" (Roger Zelazny) "Student Body" ( Floyd L. Wallace) "Black Destroyer" ( A. E. van Vogt) "Mother" ( Philip José Farmer) "Exploration Team" (Murray Leinster Murray Leinster (June 16, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Space Shuttles (anthology) ''Space Shuttles'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the seventh volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in October 1987. The book collects fourteen novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Shuttles" (Isaac Asimov) "Truck Driver" ( Robert Chilson) "Hermes to the Ages" ( Frederick D. Gottfried) "Pushbutton War" ( Joseph P. Martino) "The Last Shuttle" (Isaac Asimov) "The Getaway Special" (Jerry Oltion) "Between a Rock and a High Place" (Timothy Zahn) "To Grab Power" ( Hayden Howard) "Coming of Age in Henson's Tube" ( William Jon Watkins) "Deborah's Children" ( Grant D. Callin) "The Book of Baraboo" (Barry B. Longyear) "The Speckled Gantry" ( Joseph Green and Patrice Milton) "The Nanny" ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Neanderthals (anthology) ''Neanderthals'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Robert Silverberg, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the sixth volume in the Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in February 1987. The book collects eleven novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Isaac Asimov and an afterword by Silverberg. Contents "Introduction: Neanderthal Man" (Isaac Asimov) "Genesis" (H. Beam Piper) "The Ugly Little Boy" (Isaac Asimov) "The Long Remembering" ( Poul Anderson) "The Apotheosis of Ki" (Miriam Allen deFord) "Man o' Dreams" ( Will McMorrow) "The Treasure of Odirex" ( Charles Sheffield) "The Ogre" ( Avram Davidson) "Alas, Poor Yorick" ( Thomas A. Easton) "The Gnarly Man" (L. Sprague de Camp) "The Hairy Parents" (A. Bertram Chandler) "The Alley Man "The Alley Man" is a science fiction short sto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Comets (anthology) ''Comets'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the fourth volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in February 1986. The book collects twenty novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Comets" (Isaac Asimov) "A Blazing Starre Seene in the West" ( Jonas Wright) "Into the Sun" ( Robert Duncan Milne) " Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven" (Mark Twain) "The Comet Doom" ( Edmond Hamilton) "Sunspot" ( Hal Clement) " Inside the Comet" (Arthur C. Clarke) "Raindrop" ( Hal Clement) "Comet Wine" ( Ray Russell) The Red Euphoric Bands ( Philip Latham) "Throwback" ( Sydney J. Bounds) "Kindergarten" ( James E. Gunn) "West Wind, Falling" (Gregory Benford and Gordon Eklund) "The Comet, the Cairn and the Capsule" (Dun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Science Fiction Science fiction (sometimes shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imagination, imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, Parallel universes in fiction, parallel universes, extraterrestrials in fiction, extraterrestrial life, sentient artificial intelligence, cybernetics, certain forms of immortality (like mind uploading), and the technological singularity, singularity. Science fiction List of existing technologies predicted in science fiction, predicted several existing inventions, such as the atomic bomb, robots, and borazon, whose names entirely match their fictional predecessors. In addition, science fiction might serve as an outlet to facilitate future scientific and technological innovations. Science fiction can trace its roots to ancient mythology. It is also related to fantasy, Horror fiction, horror, and superhero fiction and contains many #Subgenres, sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Supermen (anthology) ''Supermen'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the third volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in October 1984. The first British edition was issued in paperback by Robinson in 1988. The book collects twelve novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Super" (Isaac Asimov) "Angel, Dark Angel" ( Roger Zelazny) "Worlds to Kill" (Harlan Ellison) "In the Bone" ( Gordon R. Dickson) "What Rough Beast?" ( Damon Knight) "Death by Ecstasy" ( Larry Niven) "Un-Man" ( Poul Anderson) "Muse" (Dean R. Koontz) "Resurrection" (A. E. van Vogt) "Pseudopath" ( Philip E. High) "After the Myths Went Home" (Robert Silverberg Robert Silverberg (born January 15, 1935) is an American author and editor, best kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	The Science Fictional Olympics ''The Science Fictional Olympics'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, and Charles G. Waugh as the second volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in June 1984. It has been translated into Italian in the series ''Urania''. The book collects sixteen novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Competition!" (Isaac Asimov) "Run to Starlight" (George R. R. Martin) "The Mickey Mouse Olympics" ( Tom Sullivan) "Dream Fighter" ( Bob Shaw) "The Kokod Warriors" ( Jack Vance) "Getting Through University" ( Piers Anthony) "For the Sake of Grace" (Suzette Haden Elgin) "The National Pastime" ( Norman Spinrad) "A Day for Dying" (Charles Nuetzel) "The People Trap" ( Robert Sheckley) "Why Johnny Can't Speed" (Alan Dean Foster) " Nothing in the Rules" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds Of Science Fiction ''Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction'' is a series of ten themed paperback science fiction anthologies edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh, a companion set to the twelve volume ''Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy'', produced by the same editors. It was published by Signet/New American Library from 1983 to 1990. Each volume in the series featured stories devoted to a different science fictional theme, as indicated in the individual volume titles. Most volumes also included an introduction by Asimov. The series # ''Intergalactic Empires'' (1983) # ''The Science Fictional Olympics'' (1984) # '' Supermen'' (1984) # ''Comets'' (1986) # ''Tin Stars'' (1986) # '' Neanderthals'' (1987) # ''Space Shuttles'' (1987) # ''Monsters'' (1988) # '' Robots'' (1989) # '' Invasions'' (1990) See also Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy ''Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy'' is a series of twelve themed paperback fantasy and scien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Intergalactic Empires ''Intergalactic Empires'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the first volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in December 1983. The first British edition was issued in paperback by Robinson in July 1988. The book collects nine novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov and three sectional introductions. Contents "Introduction: Empires" (Isaac Asimov) "Cycles" "Chalice of Death" (Robert Silverberg) "Orphan of the Void" (Lloyd Biggle, Jr.) *"Down to the Worlds of Men" (Alexei Panshin) "Governance" "Ministry of Disturbance" (H. Beam Piper) "Blind Alley" (Isaac Asimov) *"A Planet Named Shayol" ( Cordwainer Smith) "Concerns" "Diabologic" (Eric Frank Russell Eric Frank Russell (January 6, 1905 – February 28, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tin Stars ''Tin Stars'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the fifth volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in July 1986. The book collects fifteen novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction" (Isaac Asimov) "Into the Shop" ( Ron Goulart) "Cloak of Anarchy" ( Larry Niven) "The King's Legions" (Christopher Anvil) "Finger of Fate" ( Edward Wellen) "Arm of the Law" ( Harry Harrison) "Voiceover" ( Edward Wellen) "The Fastest Draw" (Larry Eisenberg) "Mirror Image" (Isaac Asimov) "Brillo" (Ben Bova and Harlan Ellison) "The Powers of Observation" ( Harry Harrison) "Faithfully Yours" ( Lou Tabakow) "Safe Harbor" (Donald Wismer) "Examination Day" ( Henry Slesar) "The Cruel Equations" ( Robert Sheckley) "A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Science Fiction Anthologies Science is a systematic endeavor that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe. Science may be as old as the human species, and some of the earliest archeological evidence for scientific reasoning is tens of thousands of years old. The earliest written records in the history of science come from Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in around 3000 to 1200 BCE. Their contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine entered and shaped Greek natural philosophy of classical antiquity, whereby formal attempts were made to provide explanations of events in the physical world based on natural causes. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, knowledge of Greek conceptions of the world deteriorated in Western Europe during the early centuries (400 to 1000 CE) of the Middle Ages, but was preserved in the Muslim world during the Islamic Golden Age and later by the efforts of Byzantine Greek scholars who brought Greek ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Invasions (anthology) ''Invasions'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the tenth and last volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Roc/New American Library in August 1990, with the first British edition issued in paperback by Robinson at the same time. The book collects fifteen novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction" (Isaac Asimov) "Living Space" (Isaac Asimov) Asylum" ( A. E. van Vogt) Exposure" ( Eric Frank Russell) Invasion of Privacy" ( Bob Shaw) What Have I Done?" (Mark Clifton) Impostor" (Philip K. Dick) The Soul-Empty Ones" ( Walter M. Miller, Jr.) The Cloud-Men: Being a Foreprint from the London News Sheet #1" ( Owen Oliver) Stone Man" ( Fred Saberhagen) For I Am a Jealous People!" ( Lester del Rey) Don't Look Now" (Henry Kuttner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Robots (Asimov Anthology) ''Robots'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the ninth volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in April 1989. The first British edition was issued in paperback by Robinson in 1989. The book collects seventeen novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Robots" (Isaac Asimov) "The Tunnel Under the World" (Frederik Pohl) "Brother Robot" ( Henry Slesar) "The Lifeboat Mutiny" ( Robert Sheckley) "The Warm Space" ( David Brin) "How-2" (Clifford D. Simak) "Too Robot to Marry" ( George H. Smith) "The Education of Tigress McCardle" (C. M. Kornbluth) "Sally" (Isaac Asimov) "Breakfast of Champions" ( Thomas A. Easton) "Sun Up" ( A. A. Jackson, IV and Howard Waldrop) "Second Variety" (Philip K. Dick) "The Probl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Monsters (anthology) ''Monsters'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the eighth volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in July 1988. The first British edition was issued in paperback by Robinson in July 1989. The book collects eleven novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Monsters" (Isaac Asimov) "Passengers" (Robert Silverberg) "The Botticelli Horror" ( Lloyd Biggle, Jr.) "The Shapes" ( J. H. Rosny aîné) "The Clone" (Theodore L. Thomas) "The Men in the Walls" ( William Tenn) "The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth" (Roger Zelazny) "Student Body" ( Floyd L. Wallace) "Black Destroyer" ( A. E. van Vogt) "Mother" ( Philip José Farmer) "Exploration Team" (Murray Leinster Murray Leinster (June 16, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Space Shuttles (anthology) ''Space Shuttles'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the seventh volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in October 1987. The book collects fourteen novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Shuttles" (Isaac Asimov) "Truck Driver" ( Robert Chilson) "Hermes to the Ages" ( Frederick D. Gottfried) "Pushbutton War" ( Joseph P. Martino) "The Last Shuttle" (Isaac Asimov) "The Getaway Special" (Jerry Oltion) "Between a Rock and a High Place" (Timothy Zahn) "To Grab Power" ( Hayden Howard) "Coming of Age in Henson's Tube" ( William Jon Watkins) "Deborah's Children" ( Grant D. Callin) "The Book of Baraboo" (Barry B. Longyear) "The Speckled Gantry" ( Joseph Green and Patrice Milton) "The Nanny" ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Neanderthals (anthology) ''Neanderthals'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Robert Silverberg, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the sixth volume in the Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in February 1987. The book collects eleven novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Isaac Asimov and an afterword by Silverberg. Contents "Introduction: Neanderthal Man" (Isaac Asimov) "Genesis" (H. Beam Piper) "The Ugly Little Boy" (Isaac Asimov) "The Long Remembering" ( Poul Anderson) "The Apotheosis of Ki" (Miriam Allen deFord) "Man o' Dreams" ( Will McMorrow) "The Treasure of Odirex" ( Charles Sheffield) "The Ogre" ( Avram Davidson) "Alas, Poor Yorick" ( Thomas A. Easton) "The Gnarly Man" (L. Sprague de Camp) "The Hairy Parents" (A. Bertram Chandler) "The Alley Man "The Alley Man" is a science fiction short sto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Comets (anthology) ''Comets'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the fourth volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in February 1986. The book collects twenty novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Comets" (Isaac Asimov) "A Blazing Starre Seene in the West" ( Jonas Wright) "Into the Sun" ( Robert Duncan Milne) " Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven" (Mark Twain) "The Comet Doom" ( Edmond Hamilton) "Sunspot" ( Hal Clement) " Inside the Comet" (Arthur C. Clarke) "Raindrop" ( Hal Clement) "Comet Wine" ( Ray Russell) The Red Euphoric Bands ( Philip Latham) "Throwback" ( Sydney J. Bounds) "Kindergarten" ( James E. Gunn) "West Wind, Falling" (Gregory Benford and Gordon Eklund) "The Comet, the Cairn and the Capsule" (Dun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Science Fiction Science fiction (sometimes shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imagination, imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, Parallel universes in fiction, parallel universes, extraterrestrials in fiction, extraterrestrial life, sentient artificial intelligence, cybernetics, certain forms of immortality (like mind uploading), and the technological singularity, singularity. Science fiction List of existing technologies predicted in science fiction, predicted several existing inventions, such as the atomic bomb, robots, and borazon, whose names entirely match their fictional predecessors. In addition, science fiction might serve as an outlet to facilitate future scientific and technological innovations. Science fiction can trace its roots to ancient mythology. It is also related to fantasy, Horror fiction, horror, and superhero fiction and contains many #Subgenres, sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Supermen (anthology) ''Supermen'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the third volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in October 1984. The first British edition was issued in paperback by Robinson in 1988. The book collects twelve novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Super" (Isaac Asimov) "Angel, Dark Angel" ( Roger Zelazny) "Worlds to Kill" (Harlan Ellison) "In the Bone" ( Gordon R. Dickson) "What Rough Beast?" ( Damon Knight) "Death by Ecstasy" ( Larry Niven) "Un-Man" ( Poul Anderson) "Muse" (Dean R. Koontz) "Resurrection" (A. E. van Vogt) "Pseudopath" ( Philip E. High) "After the Myths Went Home" (Robert Silverberg Robert Silverberg (born January 15, 1935) is an American author and editor, best kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	The Science Fictional Olympics ''The Science Fictional Olympics'' is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, and Charles G. Waugh as the second volume in their Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in June 1984. It has been translated into Italian in the series ''Urania''. The book collects sixteen novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, with an introduction by Asimov. Contents "Introduction: Competition!" (Isaac Asimov) "Run to Starlight" (George R. R. Martin) "The Mickey Mouse Olympics" ( Tom Sullivan) "Dream Fighter" ( Bob Shaw) "The Kokod Warriors" ( Jack Vance) "Getting Through University" ( Piers Anthony) "For the Sake of Grace" (Suzette Haden Elgin) "The National Pastime" ( Norman Spinrad) "A Day for Dying" (Charles Nuetzel) "The People Trap" ( Robert Sheckley) "Why Johnny Can't Speed" (Alan Dean Foster) " Nothing in the Rules" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]