Fact and Fancy

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Fact and Fancy is a collection of seventeen scientific essays by Isaac Asimov. It was first published by Doubleday & Company in 1962.

It contains the following essays:

  • Life's Bottleneck
  • No More Ice Ages?
  • Thin Air
  • Catching Up with Newton
  • Of Capture and Escape
  • Catskills in the Sky
  • Beyond Pluto
  • Steppingstones to the Stars
  • The Planet of the Double Sun
  • Heaven on Earth
  • Our Lonely Planet
  • The Flickering Yardstick
  • The Sight of Home
  • Here It Comes; There It Goes
  • Those Crazy Ideas
  • My Built-in Doubter
  • Battle of the Eggheads