| ISBN |
9781633885769 (hardback) |
| 1633885763 (hardback) |
| Name |
Freistetter, Florian, 1977- author. |
| Uniform title |
Hawking in der Nussschale. English |
| Title |
Stephen Hawking : his science in a nutshell / by Florian Freistetter ; translated by Brian Taylor. |
| Edition |
1st US hardcover edition. |
| Published |
Guilford, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, [2020] |
| ©2020 |
| Description |
xi, 75 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 19 cm. |
| Notes |
Originally published in German: Hawking in der Nussschale : der Kosmos des grossen Physikers / Florian Freistetter (München : Carl Hanser Verlag, 2018). |
| Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Singularities -- Gravitational waves -- Hawking radiation -- The information paradox -- Before the Big Bang. |
| Summary |
A science writer explains the significance of Stephen Hawking's work--in terms all of us can understand. |
| Language note |
Translated from the German. |
| Subjects |
Hawking, Stephen, -- 1942-2018 |
| Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography |
| Cosmology |
| Other Names |
Taylor, Brian translator. |
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