The Positronic Man [SEP] series
human, by gradually replacing his robotic components with synthetic organs, and citing the process as a transformation from robot to human. Succeeding generations of the Martin family assist him in his quest for humanity, but each is limited to what degree they are prepared to acknowledge Andrew's humanity.
In "The Positronic Man", the trends of fictional robotics in Asimov's "Robot" series (as outlined in the book "I, Robot") are detailed as background events, with an indication that they are influenced by
summarizes the story from "The Positronic Man" (1992) or "The Bicentennial Man" (1976) in a conversation with Elijah Baley.
Books within the greater "Foundation" series Asimov's novels set in the greater "Robot"/"Empire"/"Foundation" universe.
The following novels are listed in chronological order by narrative:
1. "I, Robot" (1950) - a fixup novel composed of 9 short stories about robots, set in the 21st century on Earth
2. "The Positronic Man" (1992