Hari Seldon

Hari Seldon is a fictional character from Isaac Asimov's science fiction series, who is a brilliant mathematician and psychohistorian. He develops a way to analyze large-scale human behavior and predict future societal trends with remarkable accuracy. His work aims to shorten a predicted impending period of chaos and decline across the galaxy by guiding societal development. Essentially, Seldon’s psychohistory combines mathematics, sociology, and psychology to forecast and influence large-scale history, enabling the preservation of knowledge and stability during tumultuous times.