The illustrated a brief history of time ; and the universe in a nutshell / Stephen Hawking.
Record details
- ISBN: 0307291227
- ISBN: 9780307291226
- Physical Description: 248, viii, 216 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: Updated and expanded edition
- Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, 2007.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Two books in one"--Cover.Illustrated brief history of time is an updated and expanded edition.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 209) and index.
- 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.
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- Subject:
- Cosmology.
Quantum theory.
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | 523.1 HAW (Text) | 36015000662052 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
