On the shoulders of giants : the great works of physics and astronomy / edited, with commentary, by Stephen Hawking.
The world-renowned physicist presents a revolutionary look at the momentous discoveries that changed the perception of the world with this first-ever compilation of seven classic works on physics and astronomy. Features landmark writings by some of the world's great thinkers, including Copernic...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Multiple |
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Philadelphia :
Running Press,
[2002]
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| Summary: | The world-renowned physicist presents a revolutionary look at the momentous discoveries that changed the perception of the world with this first-ever compilation of seven classic works on physics and astronomy. Features landmark writings by some of the world's great thinkers, including Copernicus, Newton, and Kepler. Illustrations. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 1264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0762413484 9780762413485 076241698X 9780762416981 |