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A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes

Stephen Hawking

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Unraveling the mysteries of the cosmos in simplicity.

This book is a captivating journey through the vast wonders of the universe, as seen through the brilliant mind of Stephen Hawking. From the origins of time to the enigmatic nature of black holes, Hawking takes complex concepts and presents them in a way that is both accessible and thought-provoking. A Brief History of Time will ignite your curiosity and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the extraordinary mysteries that surround us.

  • Royal Society Science Book Prize Nominee for General Prize (1989)
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A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes

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ISBN: 9780857501004
Author: Stephen Hawking
Publisher: Bantam Books
Date of Publication: 2011-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science, History, Philosophy
Goodreads rating: 4.21
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Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? These are just some of the questions considered in the internationally acclaimed masterpiece by the world renowned physicist - generally considered to have been one of the world's greatest thinkers. It begins by reviewing the great theories of the cosmos from Newton to Einstein, before delving into the secrets which still lie at the heart of space and time, from the Big Bang to black holes, via spiral galaxies and strong theory. To this day A Brief History of Time remains a staple of the scientific canon, and its succinct and clear language continues to introduce millions to the universe and its wonders.
 

Unraveling the mysteries of the cosmos in simplicity.

This book is a captivating journey through the vast wonders of the universe, as seen through the brilliant mind of Stephen Hawking. From the origins of time to the enigmatic nature of black holes, Hawking takes complex concepts and presents them in a way that is both accessible and thought-provoking. A Brief History of Time will ignite your curiosity and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the extraordinary mysteries that surround us.

  • Royal Society Science Book Prize Nominee for General Prize (1989)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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