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Frontiers II: More Recent Discoveries About Life, Earth, Space, and the Universe

Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov

First published 1993
Series Frontiers (LA Times Columns) #2
Publisher Truman Talley Books / Dutton
Format Hardcover
Type Nonfiction
Cover art NASA
Pages xi+369
Price $23.00
ISBN 0525936319

  • Cover art credited on back flap of dustjacket.
  • "First Printing, August 1993" [over] "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" on copyright page.
  • Publication date from Catalog of copyright entry TX0003628831.
  • Collection of 124 columns:
    89 written by Isaac Asimov.
    11 written by Isaac & Janet Asimov.
    24 written by Janet Asimov.
  • No BLIC.

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Page Title Author(s) Type
3 The Power of Proteins Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov Essay
5 The Oldest Protein? Isaac Asimov Essay
8 The Categories of Life Isaac Asimov Essay
10 Our Ancestor, the Coelacanth? Isaac Asimov Essay
13 Invading the Land Isaac Asimov Essay
16 The Egg on Land Isaac Asimov Essay
18 What Teeth Can Tell Us Isaac Asimov Essay
21 Bony Heritage Janet Asimov Essay
24 Dinosaurs Isaac Asimov Essay
27 The Monster's Arms Isaac Asimov Essay
29 Dinowalk Janet Asimov Essay
32 Gone—Again and Again Janet Asimov Essay
35 Whales with Feet Isaac Asimov Essay
38 Dead as a Dodo Isaac Asimov Essay
40 The First Catalyst Isaac Asimov Essay
43 The Fifth Reptile Isaac Asimov Essay
46 Wrong about the Viceroy Isaac Asimov Essay
48 Ants—and the Animal Kingdom Isaac Asimov Essay
51 The Duckbill Platypus Isaac Asimov Essay
54 The Real Unicorn Isaac Asimov Essay
57 A Different Horse Isaac Asimov Essay
59 Heady Stuff Janet Asimov Essay
62 The Aye-Aye Isaac Asimov Essay
65 Our Closest Relative Isaac Asimov Essay
67 Two Hominids, Two Diets Isaac Asimov Essay
70 Ostrich Eggs and Humankind Isaac Asimov Essay
73 Crossing to Australia Isaac Asimov Essay
75 Vital Cooperation Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov Essay
78 Left, Right Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov Essay
80 Genes in Action Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov Essay
83 Genes, Oncogenes, and Cancer Isaac Asimov Essay
85 The Beautiful Microbes Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov Essay
88 Delightful Diversity Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov Essay
93 Mantle and Core Janet Asimov Essay
95 The Oldest Rocks Isaac Asimov Essay
98 Older Than We Thought Isaac Asimov Essay
101 Water—the Circulation Below Janet Asimov Essay
104 Air - the Circulation Above Janet Asimov Essay
106 The Deepest Lake Isaac Asimov Essay
109 The Big Melt Isaac Asimov Essay
112 Moon Rocks Isaac Asimov Essay
114 New Questions about the Planets Isaac Asimov Essay
117 The Atmosphere of Mercury Isaac Asimov Essay
119 More on Venus Janet Asimov Essay
122 A Martian Asteroid? Isaac Asimov Essay
125 Mars for Humans Janet Asimov Essay
127 Saturn's Rings Isaac Asimov Essay
130 Titan's Atmosphere Isaac Asimov Essay
132 Naming Neptune's Satellites Isaac Asimov Essay
135 Triton, the Last Satellite Isaac Asimov Essay
138 The Solar System's Greatest Storm Isaac Asimov Essay
140 Calculating a Satellite Isaac Asimov Essay
143 The Strange Comet Isaac Asimov Essay
146 More on Comets Janet Asimov Essay
149 Our Own Private Sun Janet Asimov Essay
151 Out of the Sun Janet Asimov Essay
154 Cosmic Danger Isaac Asimov Essay
157 Invisible "Icy Planets"? Isaac Asimov Essay
159 Asteroids Around Us Isaac Asimov Essay
162 Twin Asteroids Isaac Asimov Essay
164 Space Watch Isaac Asimov Essay
167 More on Meteors Janet Asimov Essay
169 Comet Dust Isaac Asimov Essay
172 Mines in Space Isaac Asimov Essay
177 False Alarm Isaac Asimov Essay
179 The Shrinking of the Delta Isaac Asimov Essay
182 Garbage! Janet Asimov Essay
185 The Critters Within Janet Asimov Essay
188 Monsters Isaac Asimov Essay
191 Noise Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov Essay
193 Cooling Down Isaac Asimov Essay
196 Making Hydrogen Isaac Asimov Essay
199 The First Step in Synthesizing Life Isaac Asimov Essay
202 More Replication Janet Asimov Essay
204 Nanomagic Janet Asimov Essay
207 Fantastic Fullerenes Janet Asimov Essay
209 Super-Diamond Isaac Asimov Essay
212 The Bacterial Miners Isaac Asimov Essay
215 The Park Phenomenon Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov Essay
217 Saving the Species Isaac Asimov Essay
220 Plant Power Janet Asimov Essay
223 Plant Help Janet Asimov Essay
225 Underneath Isaac Asimov Essay
228 Business Leads the Way Isaac Asimov Essay
231 Checkmate? Isaac Asimov Essay
234 Cockroaches and Computers Janet Asimov Essay
236 Robettes Isaac Asimov Essay
239 Once and Future Robots Janet Asimov Essay
242 Music, Always Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov Essay
247 The Usefully Small Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov Essay
249 Quarks and the Last Particle Isaac Asimov Essay
251 The Finding of the Quark Isaac Asimov Essay
254 Quark Globs Isaac Asimov Essay
257 One Atom at a Time Isaac Asimov Essay
259 Measuring the Electron Isaac Asimov Essay
262 Einstein Is Right Again Isaac Asimov Essay
265 The Exclusion Principle Isaac Asimov Essay
267 Superheavy Elements Isaac Asimov Essay
270 As Cold as Can Be Isaac Asimov Essay
273 No Gold! Isaac Asimov Essay
276 Why Is the Sky Dark? Isaac Asimov Essay
278 Starlight and Dust Isaac Asimov Essay
281 The Bending of Light Isaac Asimov Essay
284 Tiny Twisty Light Isaac Asimov Essay
287 Mapping the Stars Isaac Asimov Essay
289 The Planet Finders Isaac Asimov Essay
292 The North Star Changes Isaac Asimov Essay
295 The Unseen Star Isaac Asimov Essay
297 The Color of Sirius Isaac Asimov Essay
300 A Young Star Isaac Asimov Essay
303 Supernovas I and II Isaac Asimov Essay
305 Measuring the Distance Isaac Asimov Essay
308 Star Clusters Janet Asimov Essay
311 Our New Neighbor Isaac Asimov Essay
313 Galaxy Update Isaac Asimov & Janet Asimov Essay
315 Constructing a Universe Isaac Asimov Essay
318 Too Clumpy Isaac Asimov Essay
321 Millisecond Pulsar Isaac Asimov Essay
323 Luminosity Isaac Asimov Essay
325 Miniblack Holes Everywhere? Isaac Asimov Essay
328 The Black Hole Tango Janet Asimov Essay
331 What's at the Center Isaac Asimov Essay
333 The Cosmic Soup Isaac Asimov Essay
336 Far-Out Reality Janet Asimov Essay