A Brief History of Time: 10th Anniversary Ed
Author(s): Stephen Hawking
Biography | Science/Medicine & Technology
An anniversary edition of a now-classic survey of the origin and nature of the universe features a new introduction by the author and a new chapter on the possibility of time travel and "wormholes" in space.
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"[Hawking] can explain the complexities of cosmological physics with an engaging combination of clarity and wit. . . . His is a brain of extraordinary power."--"The New York Review of Books
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"This book marries a child's wonder to a genius's intellect. We journey into Hawking's universe while marvelling at his mind."--"The Sunday Times "(London)
"Masterful."--"The Wall Street Journal
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"Charming and lucid . . . [A book of] sunny brilliance."--"The New Yorker"
"Lively and provocative . . . Mr. Hawking clearly possesses a natural teacher's gifts--easy, good-natured humor and an ability to illustrate highly complex propositions with analogies plucked from daily life."--"The New York Times
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"Even as he sits helpless in his wheelchair, his mind seems to soar ever more brilliantly across the vastness of space and time to unlock the secrets of the universe."--"Time"
General Fields
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- : Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
- : Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
- : 0.295
- : 01 December 1997
- : 229mm X 152mm X 15mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Stephen Hawking
- : Paperback
- : Updated and Expanded Tenth Anniversary ed
- : 523.1
- : 212
- : illustrations