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And After Many a Summer Dies the Proton

Isaac Asimov

First published September 1981
Type Essay
Series Asimov's Essays: F&SF

Synopsis

Grand Unified Theories of physics predict that protons decay with a half-life of 10<sup>31</sup> years. Experiments are under way to detect these events.

Publications (5)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
September 1981 Cover The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September 1981 Mercury Press, Inc. MAGAZINE 133
January 1983 Cover Counting the Eons Doubleday Nonfiction 102
1984 Cover Counting the Eons Granada Nonfiction 102
August 1989 Cover Asimov on Science: A 30 Year Retrospective Doubleday Nonfiction 278
November 1991 Cover Asimov on Science: A 30 Year Retrospective Pinnacle Books / Windsor Publishing Corp. Nonfiction 342