Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov (c. January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, renowned for his prolific output of over 500 books, including seminal science fiction works like the Foundation series and I, Robot, which introduced the Three Laws of Robotics. Born in Petrovichi, Russia, he immigrated to the United States as a child, earned degrees from Columbia University, and became one of the 'Big Three' science fiction writers alongside Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke. Asimov also authored popular science books on topics ranging from astronomy to the Bible, blending his scientific expertise with accessible writing.