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FROM ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT MINDS OF OUR TIME COMES A BOOK THAT CLARIFIES HIS MOST IMPORTANT IDEASStephen Hawkings worldwide bestseller A Brief History of Time remains a landmark volume in scientific writing. But for readers who have asked for a more accessible formulation of its key conceptsthe nature of space and time, the role of God in creation, and the history and future of the universeA Briefer History of Time is Professor Hawkings response.Although briefer, this book is much more than a mere explanation of Hawkings earlier work. A Briefer History of Time both clarifies and expands on the great subjects of the original, and records the latest developments in the fieldfrom string theory to the search for a unified theory of all the forces of physics. Thirtyseven fullcolor illustrations enhance the text and make A Briefer History of Time an exhilarating and musthave addition in its own right to the great literature of science and ideas.
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- Q: What is the main difference between 'A Brief History of Time' and 'A Briefer History of Time'? A: The main difference is that 'A Briefer History of Time' offers a more accessible and concise explanation of the key concepts from 'A Brief History of Time', making it easier for readers who may find the original dense.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Briefer History of Time'? A: The author is Stephen Hawking, a renowned theoretical physicist and cosmologist.
- Q: Is 'A Briefer History of Time' suitable for beginners in science? A: Yes, this edition is designed to be more approachable for beginners, clarifying complex ideas in a way that is easier to understand.
- Q: How many pages does 'A Briefer History of Time' have? A: 'A Briefer History of Time' has a total of 176 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'A Briefer History of Time' published? A: 'A Briefer History of Time' was published on September 27, 2005.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, it features thirty-seven full-color illustrations that enhance the text and help explain the concepts.
- Q: What scientific topics does 'A Briefer History of Time' cover? A: The book covers topics such as the nature of space and time, the role of God in creation, and the history and future of the universe, along with developments in string theory and unified physics.
- Q: Is 'A Briefer History of Time' considered a good addition to a science literature collection? A: Yes, it is regarded as an exhilarating and essential addition to the literature of science and ideas.
- Q: What condition is the book available in? A: 'A Briefer History of Time' is available in new condition.