Description |
xv, 288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Contents |
ch. 1. Sun, sky and inspiration -- ch. 2. Christian complications -- ch. 3. Seeing the light -- ch. 4. In the beginning -- ch. 5. Relics, singularities and ripples -- ch. 6. Matter of atoms -- ch. 7. Energy to create everything -- ch. 8. Searching in the dark -- ch. 9. Exotic excursions -- ch. 10. Extraterrestrial intelligence and the baffling quasars -- ch. 11. In search of black holes -- ch. 12. Blowing it up out of all proportion -- ch. 13. Everything tied up with string -- ch. 14. Stephen Hawking's universe |
Summary |
"The Big Bang, black holes, time warps, life, our universe and everything; all explained in everyday language." |
Notes |
Includes index |
Subject |
Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018. Brief history of time.
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Cosmography.
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Cosmology.
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LC no. |
97033121 |
ISBN |
0465081983 (paperback) |
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9780465081981 (paperback) |
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