Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays

Astrophysics & Space Science

Author: Stephen Hawking

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 warmly personal to the wholly scientific- he is revealed variously as the scientist, the man, the concerned world citizen, and – as always – the rigorous and imaginative thinker. Whether rem….Read More

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