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A brief history of time : [electronic resource] from the big bang to black holes / Stephen W. Hawking ; introduction by Carl Sagan ; illustrations by Ron Miller.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto ; New York : Bantam Books, 1988.Description: x, 198 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0553052438
  • 9780553052435
  • 055305340X
  • 9780553053401
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 523.1 19
LOC classification:
  • QB981 .H377 1988
Other classification:
  • 39.30
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction / by Carl Sagan -- [ch.] 1. Our picture of the universe -- [ch.] 2. Space and time -- [ch.] 3. The expanding universe -- [ch.] 4. The uncertainty principle -- [ch.] 5. Elementary particles and the forces of nature -- [ch.] 6. Black holes -- [ch.] 7. Black holes ain't so black -- [ch.] 8. The origin and fate of the universe -- [ch.] 9. The arrow of time -- [ch.] 10. The unification of physics -- [ch.] 11. Conclusion -- Albert Einstein -- Galileo Galilei -- Isaac Newton -- Glossary -- Index.
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EBooks EBooks Main Library Project Gutenberg QB981 .H377 1988 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Includes index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction / by Carl Sagan -- [ch.] 1. Our picture of the universe -- [ch.] 2. Space and time -- [ch.] 3. The expanding universe -- [ch.] 4. The uncertainty principle -- [ch.] 5. Elementary particles and the forces of nature -- [ch.] 6. Black holes -- [ch.] 7. Black holes ain't so black -- [ch.] 8. The origin and fate of the universe -- [ch.] 9. The arrow of time -- [ch.] 10. The unification of physics -- [ch.] 11. Conclusion -- Albert Einstein -- Galileo Galilei -- Isaac Newton -- Glossary -- Index.

Also issued online.

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