The Stars in Their Courses
| First published | 1971 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Doubleday |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Nonfiction |
| Pages | 199 |
| Price | $5.95 |
| ISBN | 0385010494 |
Notes
Stated first edition. Design by Raymond Davidson. Cover photo by Hale Observatory. Essays reprinted from Science column in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, from May 1969 to Sept. 1970. The essays are grouped as follows: A) Astronomy; B) Physics; C) Chemistry; D) Sociology (they are not published in magazine order). Publication date and ISBN from Kirkus Review
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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| The Stars in Their Courses |
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1972 | Ace Books | Paperback | Nonfiction | 78455 | 218 | |
| The Stars in Their Courses |
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1975 | Panther | Paperback | Nonfiction | Chris Foss | 222 | |
| The Stars in Their Courses |
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1976 | Ace Books | Paperback | Nonfiction | 78456 | 218 | |
| The Stars in Their Courses |
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1979 | Panther | Paperback | Nonfiction | Chris Foss | 222 |
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | The Stars in Their Courses | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 14 | The Lop-Sided Sun | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 25 | The Lunar Honor-Roll | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 36 | Worlds in Confusion | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 49 | Two at a Time | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 60 | On Throwing a Ball | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 71 | The Man Who Massed the Earth | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 82 | The Luxon Wall | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 93 | Playing the Game | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 104 | The Distance of Far | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 117 | The Multiplying Elements | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 128 | Bridging the Gaps | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 141 | The Nobel Prize That Wasn't | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 155 | The Fateful Lightning | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 166 | The Sin of the Scientist | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 178 | The Power of Progression | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 189 | My Planet 'Tis of Thee - | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| ix | Introduction (The Stars in Their Courses) | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | James R. Newton | The WSFA Journal #79, November 1971 - January 1972 |
| 1972 | Eddy C. Bertin | Holland-SF 1972, #6 |
| 1976 | Steve Carper | Delap's F & SF Review, June 1976 |