Stephen Hawking a life in science

'A gripping account of a physicist whose speculations could prove as revolutionary as those of Albert Einstein . . . Its combination of erudition, warmth, robustness, and wit is entirely appropriate to their subject' New Statesman 'Intriguing . . . There are larger questions here t...

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Main Authors: White, Michael (Author), Gribbin, John (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Abacus 2003
Edition:New updated edition
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Call Number :QC 16.H33 W45 2003

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