The Gods Themselves

The Gods Themselves
ISBN-10
0575129050
ISBN-13
9780575129054
Category
Humanity
Language
English
Published
2013-06-13
Publisher
S.F. Masterworks
Author
Isaac Asimov

Description

The invention of the Inter-Universe Electron Pump has threatened the rate of hydrogen fusion in the sun, leading, inevitably, to the possibility of a vast explosion - and the vapourisation of the Earth exactly eight minutes later.

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