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Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
1975

Author
  
Isaac Asimov

Publisher
  
Doubleday

Followed by
  
The Planet That Wasn't

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Language
  
English

Originally published
  
1975

ISBN
  
0441610722

Preceded by
  
The Tragedy of the Moon

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Series
  
Fantasy & Science Fiction essays

Media type
  
print (Hardback and Paperback)

Similar
  
Isaac Asimov books, F&SF Essay Collections books, Science books

Of Matters Great and Small is a collection of seventeen scientific essays by Isaac Asimov. It was the eleventh of a series of books collecting essays from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, although it also includes one essay from Science Digest. It was first published by Doubleday & Company in 1975.

Contents

  1. Constant as the Northern Star (F&SF, August 1973)
  2. Signs of the Times (September 1973)
  3. The Mispronounced Metal (October 1973)
  4. The Figure of the Fastest (November 1973)
  5. The Figure of the Farthest (December 1973)
  6. The Eclipse and I (January 1974)
  7. Dance of the Luminaries (February 1974)
  8. The Uneternal Atoms (March 1974)
  9. A Particular Matter (April 1974)
  10. At Closest Range (May 1974)
  11. The Double-Ended Candle (June 1974)
  12. The Inevitability of Life (Science Digest, June 1974)
  13. As Easy as Two Plus Three (F&SF, July 1974)
  14. Updating the Asteroids (August 1974)
  15. Look Long upon a Monkey (September 1974)
  16. O Keen-eyed Peerer into the Future! (October 1974)
  17. Skewered! (November 1974)

References

Of Matters Great and Small Wikipedia
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