On The Shoulders Of Giants (häftad)
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Format
Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
1280
Utgivningsdatum
2003-12-01
Upplaga
illustrated ed
Förlag
Running Press Adult
Illustratör/Fotograf
illustrations
Illustrationer
illustrations
Dimensioner
230 x 152 x 60 mm
Vikt
1546 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780762416981

On The Shoulders Of Giants

The Great Works of Physics and Astronomy

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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. On the Shoulders of Giants includes, in their entirety, On the Revolution of Heavenly Spheres by Nicolaus Copernicus Principia by Sir Isaac Newton The Principle of Relativity by Albert Einstein Dialogues Concerning Two Sciences by Galileo Galilei with Alfonso De Salvio plus Mystery of the Cosmos, Harmony of the World, and Rudolphine Tables by Johannes Kepler. It also includes five critical essays and a biography of each featured physicist, written by Hawking himself.
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..".Hawking gives these works a setting that is elegantly simple, and in its simplicity, effectively broadening."

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Stephen HawKing's ability to make science understandable and compelling to a lay audience was established with the publication of his first book, A Brief History of Time, which has sold nearly 10 million copies in 40 languages. Hawking has authored or participated in the creation of numerous other popular science books, including On the Shoulders of Giants and The Illustrated On the Shoulders of Giants.