On the Shoulders of Giants
The Great Works of Physics and Astronomy
(Sprache: Englisch)
ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS tells a compelling story, using original papers from Einstein, Copernicus, Galilei, Kepler and Newton. Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking explains how these works changed the course of science, ushering astronomy and physics...
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ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS tells a compelling story, using original papers from Einstein, Copernicus, Galilei, Kepler and Newton. Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking explains how these works changed the course of science, ushering astronomy and physics out of the Middle Ages and into the modern world.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „On the Shoulders of Giants “
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543): his life and work; "On the Revolution of Heavenly Spheres. Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) - his life and work; "Dialogues Concerning Two Sciences". Johannes Kepler (1571-1630): his life and work; "Harmony of the World" book five. Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727): his life and work; "Principia". Albert Einstein (1879-1955): his life and work; selections from "The Principle of Relativity".
Autoren-Porträt von Stephen Hawking
STEPHEN HAWKING was a brilliant theoretical physicist, generally considered to have been one of the world's greatest thinkers. He was Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge and is the author of A Brief History of Time which was an international bestseller. His other books for the general reader include A Briefer History of Time, the essay collection Black Holes and Baby Universe, The Universe in a Nutshell, and Brief Answers to the Big Questions.
He died on 14 March, 2018.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Stephen Hawking
- 2003, 1280 Seiten, mit Abbildungen, Maße: 12,9 x 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben von Hawking, Stephen
- Verlag: Penguin Books UK
- ISBN-10: 0141015713
- ISBN-13: 9780141015712
- Erscheinungsdatum: 30.10.2003
Sprache:
Englisch
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..".Hawking gives these works a setting that is elegantly simple, and in its simplicity, effectively broadening."
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