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Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Postprint (author's final draft)
Barceló Garcia, Miquel
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La integración hombre-máquina : lo concebible y lo realizable en la ciencia real y en la ciencia ficción [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
L'arribada de les Tecnologies de la Informació i la Comunicació (TIC) va produir canvis d'ordre qualitatiu en el tecnològic realitzable i en el tecnològic concebible.
Kobal, Santiago
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The ASIMOV Prize for scientific publishing - HEP researchers trigger young people toward science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This work presents the ASIMOV Prize for scientific publishing, which was launched in Italy in 2016. The prize aims to bring the young generations closer to scientific culture, through the critical reading of popular science books.
A. Papa   +29 more
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Technological parables and iconic illustrations: American technocracy and the rhetoric of the technological fix [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper traces the role of American technocrats in popularizing the notion later dubbed the “technological fix”. Channeled by their long-term “chief”, Howard Scott, their claim was that technology always provides the most effective solution to modern ...
Johnston, Sean F.
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Rashevsky’s dream: A physico-mathematical foundation of history and culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
La famosa serie de ciencia ficción Fundación, escrita por Isaac Asimov, explora la idea de que el futuro de las sociedades no solo es predecible, sino que puede incluso ser diseñado.
Duran-Nebreda,Salva, Valverde,Sergi
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Energy-based trajectory tracking and vibration control for multilink highly flexible manipulators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this paper, a discrete model is adopted, as proposed by Hencky for elastica based on rigid bars and lumped rotational springs, to design the control of a lightweight planar manipulator with multiple highly flexible links.
Del Vescovo, D., Giorgio, I.
core   +1 more source

Enfermería de ciencia ficción: Hildegard Peplau en el cuento “Lastborn” de Isaac Asimov [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
T he nursing profession is concerned about its image within popular culture. Nightingale (1860), denounced, within the literary genre, the negative representations of the nursing work of that time.
de Almeida Peres, Maria Angelica   +5 more
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Science Fiction and Future Human: Cyborg, Transhuman and Posthuman [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Since science and technology are intertwined with literature, a great number of writers have created different depictions under the label of Science Fiction which mostly shows various aspects of future human, life, culture, and society.
Ida Baizura Bahar   +3 more
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Mujeres en la literatura de la ciencia ficción: entre la escritura y el feminismo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Science-fiction is a literary genre in constant expansion, though still little known, above all among female readers. This is due to the prejudice that this is a genre that only addresses male, technophiliac readers.
Martín Alegre, Sara
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The Call of the Anthropocene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In late 2012 a communications satellite called EchoStar XVI launched into space from Kazakhstan where it remains in a geostationary orbit around Earth.
Beck, J., Beck, J.
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