Asimov
Asimov refers to Isaac Asimov (1920–1992), the Russian-born American science fiction writer and biochemist.
His name evokes classic science fiction, particularly stories about robots and galactic empires.
He formulated the Three Laws of Robotics, which remain influential in discussions of artificial intelligence and machine ethics: very Asimov, an Asimov-style future.
Psychology applied to history
- EmpireSovereign's extensive domain
- galacticRelating to stellar systems
- MuleBranded product name
- mathematicsScience of quantity and structure
civilization · collapse · prediction · saga · trilogy · epic · future history · crisis
Fictional android cognition system
- androidMachine resembling a person
- artificial intelligenceMachines mimicking human thought
- RobbieDiminutive of Robert
- autonomousSelf-directed and free
humanoid · machine intelligence · cybernetics · sentience · automation · mechanical man · roboticist · coexistence
Dramatic sci-fi in cosmos
- galactic empireGovernment controlling many star systems
- future historyImagined record of coming times
- interstellarBetween celestial bodies
- extraterrestrialBeing from outer space
hyperspace · time travel · speculation · imagination · visionary · Golden Age · pulp magazines · genre
Speculative fiction with technological themes
- novelistWriter of prose narratives
- writerCreator of texts
- Golden AgeLegendary period of perfection
- biochemistLife-process chemistry researcher
professor · Hugo Award · prolific · polymath · popularizer · Boston University · nonfiction · short stories
Having considerable effect
- prolificProducing abundantly and often
- popularizerOne who broadens appeal
- asteroidSun-orbiting rocky mass
- futurismStudy of tomorrow's possibilities
foresight · prediction · humanist · rationalist · skeptic · Grand Master · collected works · bibliography
psychohistory
Psychology applied to history
mathematics · civilization · collapse · prediction · saga · trilogy · epic · future history · crisis
positronic
Fictional android cognition system
- androidMachine resembling a person
- artificial intelligenceMachines mimicking human thought
- RobbieDiminutive of Robert
autonomous · humanoid · machine intelligence · cybernetics · sentience · automation · mechanical man · roboticist · coexistence
space opera
Dramatic sci-fi in cosmos
- galactic empireGovernment controlling many star systems
- future historyImagined record of coming times
- interstellarBetween celestial bodies
extraterrestrial · hyperspace · time travel · speculation · imagination · visionary · Golden Age · pulp magazines · genre · worldbuilding
science fiction
Speculative fiction with technological themes
- novelistWriter of prose narratives
- writerCreator of texts
- Golden AgeLegendary period of perfection
biochemist · professor · Hugo Award · prolific · polymath · popularizer · Boston University · nonfiction · short stories · editor
influential
Having considerable effect
- prolificProducing abundantly and often
- popularizerOne who broadens appeal
- asteroidSun-orbiting rocky mass
futurism · foresight · prediction · humanist · rationalist · skeptic · Grand Master · collected works · bibliography · enduring
- Famous AuthorsShakespeare, Dickens, Austen, Hemingway, Twain
- AuthorsShakespeare, William Shakespeare, Mark Twain, Twain, F. Scott Fitzgerald
- classic sci-fiArthur C. Clarke, Clarke, Ray Bradbury, Bradbury, robots
- 20th Century AuthorsErnest Hemingway, Hemingway, William Faulkner, Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Russian Authors
- roboticsrobot, android, humanoid, robotic arm, servo
AsimovRay Bradbury
Ursula K. Le Guin · Philip K. Dick · Margaret Atwood · soft science fiction · dystopian fiction
AsimovL. Ron Hubbard
C.S. Lewis · Madeleine L'Engle · Tolkien · mysticism · Luddism
AsimovThomas Pynchon
James Joyce · J.D. Salinger · Harper Lee · Ralph Ellison · Donna Tartt