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The illustrated a brief history of time : The universe in a nutshell
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- Creator
- Stephen Hawking
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- Universe in a nutshell
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Updated and expanded ed
- New York : Bantam Books, 2011
- Physical Details
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- 248, viii, 216 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780307291226, 0307291227
- OCLC
- ocn826711975
- "Two books in one"--Cover.
- Illustrated brief history of time is an updated and expanded edition.
- Includes bibliographical references (page 209) and index.
- 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