Cire cikakken sunayen haruffa a cikin rubutu. Rubuta su rabu da su ta hanyar sabon layi.
Context:Wannan ɓangaren asali ne ga littafin littafin 1951. Ya faru ne a shekara ta 12,067 A.Z. ("Galactic Era"). Labarin ya fara ne a Trantor, babban birnin daular Galactic mai shekaru 12,000, mai iko amma a hankali yana lalacewa. Hari Seldon, masanin lissafi kuma masanin ilimin halayyar dan adam, ya bunkasa psychohistory, wani sabon fannin kimiyya da ilimin halayyar dan adam wanda ke kula da dukkan yiwuwar a cikin manyan al'ummomi ta hanyar lissafi, yana ba da damar hasashen yiwuwar abubuwan da zasu faru a nan gaba.  Ta hanyar ilimin halayyar dan adam, Seldon ya gano faduwar da kuma faduwar Daular, wanda ya fusata da 'yan majalisa na Hukumar Tsaro ta Jama'a, masu mulki na Empire. Hukumar ta yi la'akari da ra'ayoyin Seldon da maganganun cin amana, kuma an kama shi tare da matashin masanin lissafi Gaal Dornick, wanda ya isa Trantor don shiga kungiyar Seldon. Hukumar ta yi wa Seldon shari'a; yana kare imaninsa, yana bayanin ka'idodinsa da hasashen sa, gami da imaninsa cewa Daular za ta rushe cikin shekaru 300 kuma yayin da Daular ta biyu za ta tashi daga ƙarshe zai zo ne kawai bayan shekaru 30,000 na duhu. Ya sanar da Hukumar cewa za a iya samun madadin wannan makomar kuma ya bayyana musu cewa ƙirƙirar taƙaitaccen ilimin ɗan adam, Encyclopedia Galactica, bazai hana faɗuwar Daular ba amma zai rage zamanin duhu zuwa shekara dubu.  Hukumar masu shakku, ba sa son sanya Seldon shahidi, sun ba shi gudun hijira zuwa wata duniya mai nisa, Terminus, tare da wasu waɗanda za su iya taimaka masa ƙirƙirar Encyclopedia. Ya yarda da tayin su, ya shirya don tashiwar "Encyclopedists" kuma ya sami umarnin sarki wanda ya yarda da ayyukansa. Seldon ya sanar da Dornick cewa, duk da imanin Daular cewa ta ci nasara ta hanyar fitar da Seldon, sakamakon shine ainihin abin da ya yi niyya da fata. Terminus zai zama gida na farko Foundation yayin da na biyu za a kafa "a Star ta End". Seldon sai ya bayyana cewa yana mutuwa, kuma ya roƙi Dornick ya zama jagora a cikin sabon Gidauniyar.
Hari Seldon Gaal Dornick