Counting the Eons

Counting the Eons is a collection of seventeen nonfiction science essays written by Isaac Asimov. It was the sixteenth of a series of books collecting essays from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, these being first published between August 1980 and December 1981. It was first published by Doubleday & Company in 1983.

Contents
The Earth The Stars The Universe Literature 
 * 1) Light as Air? (March 1981)
 * 2) Too Deep for Me (April 1981)
 * 3) Under Pressure (May 1981)
 * 4) The Word I Invented (October 1980)
 * 5) Yes! With a Bang! (June 1981)
 * 6) Let Me Count the Days (October 1981)
 * 7) Counting the Eons (November 1980)
 * 1) The Runaway Star (July 1981)
 * 2) The Dance of the Stars (August 1981)
 * 1) Getting Down to Basics (September 1980)
 * 2) And After Many a Summer Dies the Proton (September 1981)
 * 3) Let Einstein Be! (December 1981)
 * 4) Beyond Earth's Eons (December 1980)
 * 5) The Crucial Asymmetry (November 1981)
 * 6) All and Nothing (January 1981)
 * 7) Nothing and All (February 1981)
 * 1) Milton! Thou Shouldst Be Living at This Hour (August 1980)