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Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays
Stephen Hawking
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Description for Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays
Paperback. Covering subjects ranging from the personal to the scientific, this is a collection of Stephen Hawking's essays and other pieces. They reveal him as scientist, man, concerned world citizen and imaginative thinker. A transcript of his conversation on "Desert Island Discs" is included. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 138.
Readers worldwide know the work of Stephen Hawking through his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time.
In this collection of essays and other pieces - on subjects that range from warmly personal to the wholly scientific- he is revealed variously as the scientist, the man, the concerned world citizen, and - as always - the rigorous and imaginative thinker. Whether remembering his first experience of nursery school; puncturing the arrogance of those who think science can best be understood only by other scientists and should be left to them; exploring the origins and the future of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bantam
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780553406634
SKU
V9780553406634
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About Stephen Hawking
STEPHEN HAWKING was a brilliant theoretical physicist and is generally considered to have been one of the world's greatest thinkers. He held the position of Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge for thirty years and is the author of A Brief History of Time which was an international bestseller. His other books for the general reader include ... Read more
Reviews for Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays
Is the universe going to expand into eternity or will everything collapse in one Big Crunch in which physical laws become meaningless? Stephen Hawking, author of the phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time, sheds light on the darkest regions of space and time and considers an extraordinary array of possibilities for our future?
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