Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays
by Stephen W. Hawking
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0553095234
- ISBN 13
- 9780553095234
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About This Item
Bantam, 1993. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. New - Unread - 1St Edition - May Have Minor Shelf Wear To The Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. - Please See All Photos. - Ny Times Bestseller. 13 Extraordinary Essays Shed New Light On The Mysteries Of The Universe & On One Of The Most Brilliant Thinkers Of Our Time. In His Phenomenal Bestseller A Brief History Of Time, Stephen Hawking Literally Transformed The Way We Think About Physics, The Universe, Reality Itself. In These Thirteen Essays And One Remarkable Extended Interview, The Man Widely Regarded As The Most Brilliant Theoretical Physicist Since Einstein Returns To Reveal An Amazing Array Of Possibilities For Understanding Our Universe. Building On His Earlier Work, Hawking Discusses Imaginary Time, How Black Holes Can Give Birth To Baby Universes, And Scientists' Efforts To Find A Complete Unified Theory That Would Predict Everything In The Universe. With His Characteristic Mastery Of Language, His Sense Of Humor And Commitment To Plain Speaking, Stephen Hawking Invites Us To Know Him Better-And To Share His Passion For The Voyage Of Intellect And Imagination That Has Opened New Ways To Understanding The Very Nature Of The Cosmos.
Synopsis
Stephen Hawking is Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge; his other books for the general reader include A Brief History of Time, A Briefer History of Time and The Universe in a Nutshell.
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- Bookseller
- Alright Bookstore (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004646
- Title
- Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays
- Author
- Stephen W. Hawking
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0553095234
- ISBN 13
- 9780553095234
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Pages
- 182
- Keywords
- Science, Physics, Essays, Biography, Philosophy, Space, History, Essays, Astrophysics & Space Science
- Bookseller catalogs
- Astronomy;
- X weight
- 1 kg
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