In the ten years since its publication in 1988, Stephen Hawking's classic work has become a landmark volume in scientific writing, with more than nine million copies in forty languages sold worldwide. That edition was on the cutting edge of what was then known about the origins and nature of the universe. But the intervening years have seen extraordinary advances in the technology of observing both the micro- and the macrocosmic worlds. These observations have confirmed many of Professor Hawking's theoretical predictions in the first edition of his book, including the recent discoveries of...
In the ten years since its publication in 1988, Stephen Hawking's classic work has become a landmark volume in scientific writing, with more than nine...
Allows readers to take a roller coaster ride through the vastness of space and discover the mysteries of physics, science and the universe with George, his new friends next door - the scientist Eric and his daughter, Annie - and a super-intelligent computer called Cosmos, which can take them to the edge of a black hole and back again.
Allows readers to take a roller coaster ride through the vastness of space and discover the mysteries of physics, science and the universe with George...
In the last 30 years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. In this work, Hawking and Mlodinow reveal an original and controversial theory of their own.
In the last 30 years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single fr...
Addresses the nature of space and time, the role of God in creation, the history and future of the universe. This book guides nonscientists in the search for the tantalizing secrets at the heart of time and space.
Addresses the nature of space and time, the role of God in creation, the history and future of the universe. This book guides nonscientists in the sea...
Stephen Hawking's 'A Brief History of Time' has become an international publishing phenomenon. Translated into over 30 languages, it has sold over ten million copies worldwide and lives on as a science book that continues to captivate and inspire new readers each year.
Stephen Hawking's 'A Brief History of Time' has become an international publishing phenomenon. Translated into over 30 languages, it has sold over ten...
George and his best friend, Annie have been selected as junior astronauts - part of a programme that trains up young people for a trip to Mars in the future. This is everything they've ever wanted - they get to be a part of up-to-the minute space discoveries and meet a bunch of new friends who are as fascinated by the universe as they are.
George and his best friend, Annie have been selected as junior astronauts - part of a programme that trains up young people for a trip to Mars in the ...
'His clarity, wit and determination are evident, his understand and good humour moving' New ScientistMy Brief History recounts Stephen Hawking's improbable journey, from his post-war London boyhood to his years of international acclaim and celebrity.
'His clarity, wit and determination are evident, his understand and good humour moving' New ScientistMy Brief History recounts Stephen Hawking's impro...
THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A beautiful little book by a brilliant mind' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'Effortlessly instructive, absorbing, up to the minute and - where it matters - witty' GUARDIAN The world-famous cosmologist and #1 bestselling author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions in this brilliant posthumous work. Is there a God? How did it all begin? Can we predict the future? What is inside a black hole? Is there other intelligent life in the universe? Will artificial intelligence outsmart us? How do we...
THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A beautiful little book by a brilliant mind' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'Effortlessly instructive, absorbing, ...
Niezwykła opowieść o tym, jak kilku pasjonatów zapoczątkowało nową erę w historii lotów kosmicznych Jeszcze do niedawna loty kosmiczne były domeną wyłącznie rządów wielkich mocarstw. Od ósmego roku życia, gdy Peter Diamandis oglądał lądowanie Apollo 11 na Księżycu, lot w kosmos stał się wręcz jego obsesją. Gdy zorientował się, że NASA kasuje program załogowych lotów kosmicznych, ten naukowiec i przedsiębiorca zaangażował się w jedno z największych awanturniczych przedsięwzięć naszych czasów. Skoro rząd nie chciał wysłać go w kosmos, postanowił na...
Niezwykła opowieść o tym, jak kilku pasjonatów zapoczątkowało nową erę w historii lotów kosmicznych Jeszcze do niedawna loty kosmiczne by...
George i Annie wyruszają w kosmiczną podróż, aby ocalić Wszechświat Na świecie zaczynają się dziać naprawdę dziwne rzeczy. Banki rozdają pieniądze, sklepy nie mogą pobierać opłat za swoje produkty i ludzie mają jedzenie za darmo, a samoloty nie chcą latać. Wygląda na to, że ktoś włamał sie do wszystkich największych i najlepszych komputerów świata. Aby dowiedzieć się, kto za tym wszystkim stoi, George i jego najlepsza przyjaciółka Annie muszą wybrać się w kosmos dużo dalej niż kiedykolwiek wcześniej.
George i Annie wyruszają w kosmiczną podróż, aby ocalić Wszechświat Na świecie zaczynają się dziać naprawdę dziwne rzeczy. Banki rozdaj...