science numbers and I Author:isaac asimov Essays that stretch the mind and delight the intellect. Ad in his many collections, Asimov deals with pure science in a bright and clarifying way, always looking at the obverse side of the coin at hand-be it a time zone, the speed of light, population figures or the size of rivers. Until you've read a collection of his, you can't appreciate th... more »e real beauty of a scientific mind at play, probing unabashedly through some seemingly mundane facts to get a nugget of truth« less