A Brief History Of Time

From Big Bang To Black Holes

(Author) Stephen Hawking
Format: Paperback
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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 an internationally acclaimed masterpiece by 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.

Information
Publisher:
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
240
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780857501004
Publish year:
2011
Publish date:
Aug. 18, 2011

Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking was a renowned theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author. His most notable works include his groundbreaking research on black holes and the nature of the universe, as well as his best-selling book "A Brief History of Time." Hawking's literary style is known for its clarity and accessibility, making complex scientific concepts understandable to a wide audience. His contributions to literature include inspiring a new generation of readers to engage with the mysteries of the cosmos. Hawking's impact on the genre of popular science writing is undeniable, with "A Brief History of Time" becoming one of the most widely read and influential science books of all time.

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