A Brief History Of Time: From the Big Bang To Black Holes

Author: Stephen Hawking

Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries?These are just some of the questions considered in an internationally acclaimed masterpiece which begins by reviewing the great theories of the cosmos from Newton to Einstein, before delving into the secrets which still lie at the heart of space and time…..Read More

15 Books Similar to A Brief History Of Time: From the Big Bang To Black Holes

The Universe in a Nutshell

Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time was a publishing phenomenon. Translated into thirty languages, it has sold over nine million copies worldwide. It continues to captivate and inspire new… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Fiction, Relativity Physics

Cosmos

Cosmos has 13 heavily illustrated chapters, corresponding to the 13 episodes of the Cosmos television series. In the book, Sagan explores 15 billion years of cosmic evolution and the development… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Cosmic Physics, Popular Works

The Selfish Gene

Inheriting the mantle of revolutionary biologist from Darwin, Watson, and Crick, Richard Dawkins forced an enormous change in the way we see ourselves and the world with the publication of… Continue Reading Posted in: Animal Behaviour, Animal Evolution & Human Evolution Animal Genetics & Human Genetics, Animals, Habits And Behavior Of

Brief Answers to the Big Questions

The final book from Professor Stephen Hawking, the bestselling author of A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME and arguably the most famous scientist of our age, BRIEF ANSWERS TO THE BIG… Continue Reading Posted in: Mathematics, Popular Maths, Textbooks

The Grand Design

THE FIRST MAJOR WORK IN NEARLY A DECADE BY ONE OF THE WORLD’S GREAT THINKERS—A MARVELOUSLY CONCISE BOOK WITH NEW ANSWERS TO THE ULTIMATE QUESTIONS OF LIFE When and how… Continue Reading Posted in: Cosmology, Cosmology Research, Evolution, Popular Works, Research

QED: The Strange Theory of Light & Matter: Alix G. Mautner Memorial Lectures

Famous the world over for the creative brilliance of his insights into the physical world, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman also possessed an extraordinary talent for explaining difficult concepts to… Continue Reading Posted in: Addresses, Essays, Lectures, Optics for Physics, Quantum Theory, Waves & Wave Mechanics

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

100,000 years ago, at least six human species inhabited the earth. Today there is just one. Us. Homo sapiens. How did our species succeed in the battle for dominance? Why… Continue Reading Posted in: Cognition And Culture, Human Beings, Science

The Feynman Lectures on Physics

The revised edition of Feynman's legendary lectures includes extensive corrections and updates collated by Feynman and his colleagues. A new foreword by Kip Thorne, the current Richard Feynman Professor of… Continue Reading Posted in: Electromagnetism, Etc.), Exercises, Physics, Problems, Thermodynamics

The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory

The international bestseller that inspired a major Nova special and sparked a new understanding of the universe, now with a new preface and epilogue.Brian Greene, one of the world's leading… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Nuclear Physics, Universe

Relativity: The Special and the General Theory

Redesigned inside and out to have a fresh, appealing look, this new edition of a classic Crown Trade Paperback is a collection of Einstein's own popular writings on his work… Continue Reading Posted in: Abstract Or Summary, Bibliography, Education Research, Research Reference Books

Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays

Readers worldwide know the work of Stephen Hawking through his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time.In this collection of essays and other pieces - on subjects that range from… Continue Reading Posted in: Astrophysics & Space Science, Biography, Black Holes (Astronomy), Cosmology, Essays

The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal

At some point during the last 100,000 years, humans began exhibiting traits and behavior that distinguished us from other animals, eventually creating language, art, religion, bicycles, spacecraft, and nuclear weapons—all… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Genetics, History of Civilization & Culture, Social Evolution, Student Collection

Chaos

Few writers distinguish themselves by their ability to write about complicated, even obscure topics clearly and engagingly. In Chaos, James Gleick, a former science writer for the New York Times,… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Chaos

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There’s no better guide through these mind-expanding questions… Continue Reading Posted in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Astrophysics & Space Science, Science & Mathematics

Leave a Reply