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Genre/Form: | Early works History Early works to 1800 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Stephen Hawking |
ISBN: | 9780762418985 0762418982 076241698X 9780762416981 |
OCLC Number: | 973668259 |
Notes: | Previous edition: 2002. |
Description: | 256 pages : illustrations, music, portraits ; 26 cm |
Contents: | A note on the texts -- Introduction -- Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) (His life and work ; On the revolution of heavenly spheres) -- Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) (His life and work ; Dialogues concerning two new sciences) -- Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) (His life and work ; Harmonies of the world, book five) -- Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727) (His life and work ; Principia) -- Albert Einstein (His life and work ; Selections from The principle of relativity) |
Other Titles: | On the shoulders of giants |
Responsibility: | edited, with commentary, by Stephen Hawking. |
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