About “My Son, the Physicist”
"My Son, the Physicist" is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. It was created for Hoffman Electronics Corporation and published in February 1962 in Scientific American. The story was later included in Asimov's collection Nightfall and Other Stories, which was published in 1969. The story is part of Asimov's body of work and reflects his interest in science and technology. It was written as a commissioned piece and appeared in a scientific magazine before being collected in a published book. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1962