Hawking, Stephen, 1942-

The Resource Hawking, Stephen, 1942-
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Though physicist S. W. Hawking is renowned among his academic peers for his brilliant and innovative theories, he is best known for his ability to translate his groundbreaking research into accessible, thought-provoking popular science nonfiction. His work addresses complex topics in cosmology, the study of the universe's origins, but his insightful and well-researched discussions of black holes, multiverses, and other mind-bending concepts attract legions of layman readers with their clear prose, humorous anecdotes, illuminating passages of intellectual and historical context, and philosophical ruminations on the significance of cosmology for human identity and spirituality. Start with: A Briefer History of Time
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Hawking, Stephen, 1942-
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http://www.hawking.org.uk/
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1942-
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Though physicist S. W. Hawking is renowned among his academic peers for his brilliant and innovative theories, he is best known for his ability to translate his groundbreaking research into accessible, thought-provoking popular science nonfiction. His work addresses complex topics in cosmology, the study of the universe's origins, but his insightful and well-researched discussions of black holes, multiverses, and other mind-bending concepts attract legions of layman readers with their clear prose, humorous anecdotes, illuminating passages of intellectual and historical context, and philosophical ruminations on the significance of cosmology for human identity and spirituality. Start with: A Briefer History of Time
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