Stephen Hawking
Subtitle: a life in science
By: Michael White and John Gribbin.
Contributors: Gribbin, John R.
Edition: New updated ed.
Publisher: Joseph Henry Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 348
Subjects: Hawking, S. W.; Astrophysics.; Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The day Galileo died; title: Classical cosmology; title: Going up; title: Doctors and doctorates; title: From black holes to the big bang; title: Marriage and fellowship; title: Singular solutions; title: The breakthrough years; title: When black holes explode; title: The foothills of fame; title: Back to the beginning; title: Science celebrity; title: When the universe has babies; title: A brief history of time; title: The end of physics?; title: Hollywood, fame and fortune; title: A brief history of time travel; title: Stephen Hawking, superstar.