On The Shoulders Of Giants
The Great Works of Physics and Astronomy
$43.77
- Paperback
1280 pages
- Release Date
25 December 2003
Summary
World-renowned physicist and bestselling author Stephen Hawking presents a revolutionary look at the momentous discoveries that changed our perception of the world with this first-ever compilation of seven classic works on physics and astronomy. His choice of landmark writings by some of the world’s great thinkers traces the brilliant evolution of modern science and shows how each figure built upon the genius of his predecessors.
On the Shoulders of Giants includes, in their …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780762416981 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 076241698X |
| Author: | Stephen Hawking |
| Publisher: | Running Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Running Press Adult |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 1280 |
| Release Date: | 25 December 2003 |
| Weight: | 1.66kg |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 151mm x 63mm |
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..“.Hawking gives these works a setting that is elegantly simple, and in its simplicity, effectively broadening.”
About The Author
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking’s ability to make science understandable and compelling to a lay audience was established with the publication of his first book, A Brief History of Time, which has sold nearly 10 million copies in 40 languages. Hawking has authored or participated in the creation of numerous other popular science books, including On the Shoulders of Giants and The Illustrated On the Shoulders of Giants.
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