Isaac Asimov: References & Edit History
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Studies of his life and works include Joseph F. Patrouch, The Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov (1974); Joseph D. Olander and Martin Harry Greenberg (eds.), Isaac Asimov (1977); James Gunn, Isaac Asimov: The Foundations of Science Fiction (1982); William F. Touponce, Isaac Asimov (1991); and Michael White, Asimov: The Unauthorised Life (1994).
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Erik Gregersen
Erik Gregersen is a senior editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica, specializing in the physical sciences and technology. Before joining Britannica in 2007, he worked at the University of Chicago Press on the Astrophysical Journal. Prior to that, he worked at McMaster University on the ODIN radio astronomy satellite project.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Add new Web site: BBC News - World's Fair: Isaac Asimov's predictions 50 years on. | Sep 26, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Apr 02, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 01, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: DePauw University - Science Fiction Studies - A Conversation with Isaac Asimov. | Sep 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Commons at UM Carey Law - Asimov for Lawmakers (PDF). | Aug 02, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - Witness History - Isaac Asimov and Science Fiction. | Feb 06, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New York Times - Isaac Asimov, Whose Thoughts and Books Traveled the Universe, Is Dead at 72. | Aug 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Society of Authors and Writers - Biography of Isaac Asimov. | May 09, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Internet Archive - Isaac Asimov (1920-1992). | Nov 15, 2023 | ||
| Links added. | Jun 16, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Obituary of Isaac Asimov. | Jan 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - Isaac Asimov: centenary of the great explainer. | Aug 24, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction - Isaac Asimov. | May 23, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction - Isaac Asimov. | May 23, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Authors - Biography of Isaac Asimov. | Mar 26, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nebula Awards - Biography of Isaac Asimov. | Mar 15, 2019 | ||
| Article thoroughly revised. | Feb 26, 2018 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 01, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Enyclopedia of Science Fiction - Biography of Isaac Asimov. | Oct 05, 2017 | ||
| Media added. | Apr 07, 2017 | ||
| Added the text "his Three Laws of Robotics" to the third paragraph. | Apr 07, 2017 | ||
| Media added. | May 26, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: The SF Site - A Brief History of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine. | Jan 17, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: The SF Site - A Brief History of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine. | Jan 17, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Biography of Isaac Asimov. | Oct 18, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Children's Literature Network - Biography of Issac Asimov. | Aug 02, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Pegasos - Biography of Isaac Asimov. | May 01, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Isaac Asimov. | May 01, 2013 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Literary Encyclopedia - Biography of Isaac Asimov. | May 24, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 16, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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