|a Exported from Connexion by Eagle Valley and loaded with m2btab.b in 2019. In this book, Stephen Hawking talks about many theories (or ideas) in physics. This book is about physics, or the study of laws that predict how things work in the universe. |3 Contributor biographical information |u ABOUT THE BOOK A Brief History of Time (1988) is a book written by the scientist and mathematician Stephen Hawking. These observations have confirmed many of Professor Hawking's theoretical predictions in the first edition of his book, including the recent discoveries of the Cosmic Background Explorer satellite (COBE), which probed back in time to within 300,000 years of the universe's beginning and revealed wrinkles in the fabric of space-time that he had projected. The intervening years have seen extraordinary advances in the technology of observing both the micro- and the macrocosmic worlds. |a Stephen Hawking's classic work has become a landmark volume in scientific writing, with more than nine million copies in forty languages sold worldwide. |a Our picture of the universe - Space and time - The expanding universe - The uncertainty principle - Elementary particles and the forces of nature - Black holes - Black holes ain't so black - The origin and fate of the universe - The arrow of time - Wormholes and time travel - The unification of physics - Conclusion.

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A brief history of time book review