Adding a Dimension: Seventeen Essays on the History of Science
- ISBN-10
- 0380002787
- ISBN-13
- 9780380002788
- Category
- Science / History
- Pages
- 202
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1964
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Author
- Isaac Asimov
Description
All essays in this volume are reprinted from the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.
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