01028nam a2200205Ia 4500001000700000003000500007005001700012008004100029010001500070050001600085082001100101100002400112245002900136260004000165300003200205500009800237505042300335650001900758730004500777112462BIBL20160527183401.0700901r19681966nyu           00000 eng    a 68014207 0 aQ162b.A818  a508/.110aAsimov Isaac2Local10aScience, numbers, and I.0 aGarden City, N.Y.bDoubledayc1968.  axii, 226 p.billus.c22 cm.  a"Essays ... reprinted from the Magazine of fantasy and science fiction [July 1966-Nov. 1967]"0 aScience: Balancing the books. BB or not BB, that is the question. I'm looking over a four-leaf clover. Impossible, that's all! A matter of scale. Kaleidoscope in the sky. The symbolminded chemist. The great borning. Knock plastic!--Numbers: Music to my ears. Old Man River. Crowded! Right beneath your feet. The times of our lives. Non-time travel. Twelve point three six nine.--And I: Portrait of the writer as a boy. 0aScience2Local0 aMagazine of fantasy and science fiction.