{"product_id":"a-briefer-history-of-time-the-science-classic-made-more-accessible-paperback","title":"A Briefer History of Time: The Science Classic Made More Accessible - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephen Hawking\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLeonard Mlodinow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLING AUTHORS \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe science classic made more accessible\u003cbr\u003e- More concise - Illustrated \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFROM ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT MINDS OF OUR TIME COMES A BOOK THAT CLARIFIES HIS MOST IMPORTANT IDEAS \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStephen Hawking's worldwide bestseller \u003ci\u003eA Brief History of Time\u003c\/i\u003e remains a landmark volume in scientific writing. But for years readers have asked for a more accessible formulation of its key concepts--the nature of space and time, the role of God in creation, and the history and future of the universe. \u003ci\u003eA Briefer History of Time\u003c\/i\u003e is Professor Hawking's response. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlthough \"briefer,\" this book is much more than a mere explanation of Hawking's earlier work. \u003ci\u003eA Briefer History of Time\u003c\/i\u003e both clarifies and expands on the great subjects of the original, and records the latest developments in the field--from string theory to the search for a unified theory of all the forces of physics. Thirty-seven full-color illustrations enhance the text and make \u003ci\u003eA Briefer History of Time\u003c\/i\u003e an exhilarating and must-have addition in its own right to the great literature of science and ideas.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen Hawking\u003c\/b\u003e was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge for thirty years and the recipient of numerous awards and honors including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. His books for the general reader include \u003ci\u003eMy Brief History, \u003c\/i\u003e the classic \u003ci\u003eA Brief History of Time, \u003c\/i\u003e the essay collection \u003ci\u003eBlack Holes and Baby Universes, The Universe in a Nutshell, \u003c\/i\u003e and, with Leonard Mlodinow, \u003ci\u003eA Briefer History of Time\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Grand Design\u003c\/i\u003e. Stephen Hawking died in 2018. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePhysicist \u003cb\u003eLeonard Mlodinow\u003c\/b\u003e, his collaborator for this new edition, has taught at Cal Tech, written for \u003ci\u003eStar Trek: The Next Generation, \u003c\/i\u003e and is the author of \u003ci\u003eEuclid's Window\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFeynman's Rainbow\u003c\/i\u003e and the coauthor of the children's book series \u003ci\u003eThe Kids of Einstein Elementary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 8.98 x 6.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brief History of Time\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756335628576,"sku":"9780553385465","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7417b004f86a744ef8f7c58878c1a274.webp?v=1780078873","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-briefer-history-of-time-the-science-classic-made-more-accessible-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}