Building Blocks of Universe
Isaac Asimov's "Building Blocks of the Universe" introduces chemical elements as the fundamental components of all matter in the universe, detailing their properties and uses.
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Inside the Atom
Inside The Atom, a book by Isaac Asimov and John Bradford, explains the complex world of the atom. The third revised edition includes updates on neutrinos, radioactivity, atomic technology, and more.
Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury
Lucky Starr investigates sabotage on Mercury, revealing a Sirian robot and uncovering a conspiracy involving Dr. Peverale, who feared Sirian dominance.
The human brain
The sources detail the body's organization via hormones and the nervous system, explaining glandular functions, nerve impulses, sensory perception, and reflexes. It touches on evolution and brain complexities.
The End of Eternity
Eternal Technician Andrew Harlan becomes entangled with Timer Noys Lambent while manipulating Reality Changes, leading to unforeseen complications and a potential catastrophic end of Eternity.
The Martian Way and Other Stories
The sources contain three short stories: "The Martian Way" about Martian independence through a water crisis, "Youth" involving boys finding alien creatures, and "The Deep" concerning an alien survival mission.
Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus
On oceanic Venus, Lucky Starr battles a hidden human enemy who uses mental control via V-frogs to threaten Aphrodite and its inhabitants.
Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids
Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids sees Lucky Starr infiltrate asteroid pirates to avenge his parents' murder, uncovering a personal connection to their leader, Hansen.
David Starr, Space Ranger
David Starr, a young agent for the Council of Science, investigates fatal food poisonings from Mars threatening Earth's food supply. He goes undercover and becomes known as the Space Ranger.
Pebble in the Sky
Joseph Schwartz inexplicably travels to the future Earth, now part of the Galactic Empire, where he becomes entangled in political intrigue and the threat of Earth's destruction.
The Stars, Like Dust
After his father's death, Biron Farrill is drawn into a rebellion against the Tyranni, undertaking a dangerous quest to locate a hidden, powerful planet within the Nebula.
The Currents of Space
Isaac Asimov's 1952 science fiction novel The Currents of Space, part of his Galactic Empire series and a precursor to the Foundation series, involves a political crisis on Florina.