Isaac Asimov's Books Collection

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Most of us know Isaac Asimov as science fiction writers. He also wrote a number of non fiction books which are evergreen good reads, a great source of entertainment and knowledge. Here we can share his works. Links are for Sonsivri members only. Please don't share the links in open forums.

1. How we found out about: Electricity        Size: 4MB        Page: 25
http://www.mediafire.com/view/jy5p7tcp09g7poh/Electricity_(1973).pdf

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2. How did we find out about: Computers        Size: 4.7 MB        Page: 28
http://www.mediafire.com/view/0j0p91td5u7t7lr/Computers(1986).pdf

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3. How did we find out about: Antarctica        Size: 4.2 MB        Page: 24
http://www.mediafire.com/view/hiwtj3i37lndbwe/Antarctica_(1981).pdf

Here he tells the interesting story of finding the south pole, its lifestyle and biodiversity.

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4. How we found out about: Numbers        Size: 1.8 MB        Page: 25

If someone asked you how many days had passed since the last time the tribe had killed a bear, you could say, "A day and another day and another day and another day and another day."

http://www.mediafire.com/view/cnrp9z7fwha3ze9/Numbers.pdf

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5. How we found out about: Microwave        Size: 4.7 MB        Page: 29

http://www.mediafire.com/view/yi9973i0moj84t7/Microwaves_(1989).pdf

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6. How did we find out about: Robots ?        Size: 4.84 MB        Page: 29
http://www.mediafire.com/view/3jvmk365h5s8x95/Robots_(Lib)_(1984).pdf

Here he discussed about Automatons, Science Fiction, Industrial Robots and Computers, Future Robots and Robots and People.

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7. How did we find out about: The Atmosphere ?        Size: 4.96 MB        Page: 30

http://www.mediafire.com/view/fcqj3kzahak88ek/Atmosphere_(1985).pdf

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8. How did we find out about: Atoms        Size: 4.37 MB        Page: 24
http://www.mediafire.com/view/hzk2ifnld14n00u/Atoms_(1982).pdf

In this small 5 chapter book, he discussed about the notion, evidence, weight, arrangements and some reality nature of atoms.

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8. How did we find out about: Black Holes                                Size: 4.57 MB               Page: 25
http://www.mediafire.com/view/tpe68bjya0dzked/Black_Holes_(1978).pdf

Starting from white dwarfs, he discussed about pulsars, neutron stars, escape velocity to total collapse and finding of black holes with pictures and simple descriptions.

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9. How did we find out about: Blood                                Size: 4.67 MB               Page: 27
http://www.mediafire.com/view/ibiko4nf664h1jt/Blood_(1986).pdf

Chapters about the heart, blood circulation, red cells, white cells and platelets, the plasma and relevant pictures, historical descriptions completed this book which was published in 1986.