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The Illustrated Brief History of Time

The Illustrated Brief History of Time

by Stephen Hawking
Hardback
Publication Date: 15/10/2018
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This is Stephen Hawking's updated, expanded and illustrated edition of his celebrated work which includes the most recent developments in the field, many of which were forecast by him.

At the same time, he explains his complex theories through a fresh visual dimension. Over one hunded and fifty stunning colour illustrations have been specially commissioned for this purpose to help the reader understand what have become popular mythic images of our century, but which nonetheless remain difficult, abstract ideas to grasp.

It includes a new introduction written specially for this edition.

ISBN:
9780593077184
9780593077184
Category:
Cosmology & the universe
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
15-10-2018
Language:
English
Publisher:
Penguin Random House
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
252x198x25mm
Weight:
0.98kg
Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking is regarded as one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists since Einstein. He held the position of Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge for thirty years and was the author of A Brief History of Time which was an international bestseller.

His many publications include The Large Scale Structure of Spacetime with G F R Ellis, General Relativity: An Einstein Centenary Survey, with W Israel, and 300 Years of Gravitation, with W Israel.

Among the popular books Stephen Hawking has published are his best seller A Brief History of Time, Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays, The Universe in a Nutshell, The Grand Design and My Brief History.

His other books for the general reader include A Briefer History of Time, the essay collection Black Holes and Baby Universe and The Universe In A Nutshell.

Stephen Hawking died in March 2018.

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Astrophysics Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory) Relativity physics Popular science Time (chronology) Cosmology & the universe Popular astronomy & space Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology Astronomy Science: general issues
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