by Stephen W. Hawking · Bantam · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780553176988
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«A Brief History of Time» is Stephen Hawking's popular science essay, published by Bantam in paperback (224 pages, in English).
Starting from the great theories of the cosmos, from Newton to Einstein, Stephen Hawking explains the origin of the universe, the nature of space and time, the Big Bang, black holes, and the open questions about whether time had a beginning, could be reversed, or whether the universe is infinite.
The work was originally published in 1988; this Bantam edition dates from March 1989. The book was nominated for the Royal Society Science Book Prize.
For readers interested in cosmology and physics seeking an accessible introduction to the big questions about the universe.
Stephen William Hawking was an English theoretical astrophysicist, cosmologist, and author who was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge. Between 1979 and 2009, he was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge, widely viewed as one of the most prestigious academic posts in the world.
