A Brief History of Time
Subtitle: From the Big Bang to Black Holes
By: by Stephen Hawking
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Bantam Books Ltd
Published: April 6, 1995
Place of publication: London, UK
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780553175219
Copyright date: 1988
Subjects: Relativity physics; Science/Mathematics
First sentence: A WELL-KNOWN SCIENTIST (some say it was Bertrand Russell) once gave a public lecture on astronomy.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements
pagenum: ix; title: Introduction by Carl Sagan
pagenum: xiii; label: 1
title: Our Picture of the Universe
pagenum: 1; label: 2
title: Space and Time
pagenum: 17; label: 3
title: The Expanding Universe
pagenum: 39; label: 4
title: The Uncertainty Principle
pagenum: 59; label: 5
title: Elementary Particles and the Forces of Nature
pagenum: 69; label: 6
title: Black Holes
pagenum: 89; label: 7
title: Black Holes Ain't So Black
pagenum: 109; label: 8
title: The Origin and Fate of the Universe
pagenum: 127; label: 9
title: The Arrow of Time
pagenum: 159; label: 10
title: The Unification of Physics
pagenum: 171; label: 11
title: Conslusion
pagenum: 189; title: Albert Einstein
pagenum: 195; title: Galileo Galilei
pagenum: 197; title: Isaac Newton
pagenum: 199; title: Glossary
pagenum: 201; title: Index
pagenum: 209