TITLE:
On the shoulders of giants : the great works of physics and astronomy / edited, with commentary, by Stephen Hawking.
Publication Date:
2002
Publication Information:
Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press,
Physical Description:
1264 p. : ill.
Additional Contributors:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
World-renowned physicist and bestselling author Stephen Hawking presents a revolutionary look at the momentous discoveries that changed our perception of the world with this first-ever compilation of seven classic works on physics and astronomy. His choice of landmark writings by some of the world's great thinkers traces the brilliant evolution of modern science and shows how each figure built upon the genius of his predecessors.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780762413485
