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The illustrated a brief history of time ; The universe in a nutshell / Stephen Hawking.

Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018 (Author). Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018 Universe in a nutshell. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385364270
  • ISBN: 038536427X
  • Physical Description: 248, viii, 216 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
  • Edition: Updated and expanded ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Two books in one.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:
Illustrated a brief history of time. Our picture of the universe -- Space and time -- Expanding universe -- Uncertainty principle -- Elementary particles and the forces of nature -- Black holes -- Black holes ain't so black -- Origin and fate of the universe -- Arrow of time -- Wormholes and time travel -- Unification of physics -- Conclusion: Albert Einstein; Galileo Galilei; Isaac Newton.
Universe in a nutshell. Brief history of relativity -- Shape of time -- Universe in a nutshell -- Predicting the future -- Protecting the past -- Our future? Star Trek or not? -- Brane new world.
Subject: Cosmology.
Quantum theory.
Cosmology.
Quantum theory.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.

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Treasure Valley Community College Library 523.101 H313ill (Text) 32220001035183 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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