Asimov's Foundation Trilogy

Asimov's Foundation Trilogy is a science fiction series that depicts the fall and eventual rebirth of a vast Galactic Empire. It follows psychohistorian Hari Seldon, who develops mathematical models to predict large-scale societal trends. Seldon creates the Foundation, a group dedicated to preserving knowledge and guiding civilization through chaos, aiming to shorten the dark age after the Empire's collapse. The series explores themes of politics, technology, and foresight, highlighting how strategic planning and understanding human nature can influence future societies. It’s a story about resilience, innovation, and the power of ideas across centuries.