TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stephen Hawking 
TI  - A brief history of time: from the big bang to black holes 
SN  - 9780553176988
U1  - REF 523.8875 H31 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - London
PB  - Bantam
KW  - Black holes (Astronomy)
KW  - Cosmology
KW  - Einstein, Albert
KW  - Newton, Isaac
KW  - History
KW  - Galilei, Galileo
KW  - Physics
KW  - Space and time
KW  - Time History
N1  - Includes index; 1. Our picture of the universe
2. Space and time
3. The expanding universe
4. The uncertainty principle
5. Elementary particles and the forces of nature
6. Black holes
7. Black holes ain't so black
8. The origin and fate of the universe
9. The arrow of time
11. Wormholes and time travel
11. The unification of physics
12. Conclusion
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Appendix
Glossary
Index
N2  - Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? These are just some of the questions considered in an internationally acclaimed masterpiece by one of the world's greatest thinkers. It begins by reviewing the great theories of the cosmos from Newton to Einstein, before delving into the secrets which still lie at the heart of space and time, from the Big Bang to black holes, via spiral galaxies and strong theory. To this day "A Brief History of Time" remains a staple of the scientific canon, and its succinct and clear language continues to introduce millions to the universe and its wonders
ER  -