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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.From the Hardcover edition.
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- Q: How many pages does 'A Briefer History of Time' have? A: This book has five pages. It is primarily an audio CD edition, focusing on auditory learning.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The binding of this book is audio CD. This format allows for an engaging listening experience of Stephen Hawking's ideas.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this audio CD? A: The audio CD measures five point zero eight inches in length, one point one four inches in width, and five point nine one inches in height.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'A Briefer History of Time'? A: This book covers major topics like the nature of space and time, the role of God, and the universe's history.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Briefer History of Time'? A: The author is Stephen Hawking. He is renowned for his contributions to theoretical physics and cosmology.
- Q: Is 'A Briefer History of Time' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The book simplifies complex scientific concepts for a broader audience.
- Q: How can I listen to 'A Briefer History of Time'? A: You can listen to this book by playing the audio CD in a compatible CD player. It is designed for easy use.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: Yes, it can be appropriate for older children. The content is educational and explores fascinating scientific ideas.
- Q: What should I do if my audio CD is damaged? A: If your audio CD is damaged, you should contact the retailer for a replacement or check the warranty policy.
- Q: How should I store the audio CD? A: You should store the audio CD in a cool, dry place. Keeping it in its case will help prevent scratches.
- Q: Can I return 'A Briefer History of Time' if I don't like it? A: Yes, you can return it, but check the specific return policy of the retailer for details.
- Q: Are there illustrations in 'A Briefer History of Time'? A: Yes, there are thirty-seven full-color illustrations. These enhance the understanding of the scientific concepts discussed.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, 'A Briefer History of Time' is a standalone book. It serves as a simplified overview of Hawking's earlier work.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the genre of science, specifically astrophysics and space science.
- Q: What is the main purpose of 'A Briefer History of Time'? A: The main purpose is to clarify and expand upon the key ideas from Stephen Hawking's original work.
- Q: Who published 'A Briefer History of Time'? A: The book was published by Random House Audio. This publisher is known for quality audio materials.