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A Brief History of Time
Stephen Hawking
Bantam
Bantam
Stephen Hawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in history, wrote the modern classic A Brief History of Time to help nonscientists understand the questions being asked by scientists today: Where did the universe come from? How...
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The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
Brian Greene
Vintage
Vintage
As a boy, Brian Greene read Albert Camus' The Myth of Sisyphus and was transformed. Camus, in Greene's paraphrase, insisted that the hero triumphs "by relinquishing everything beyond immediate experience." After wrestling with this idea, however,...
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A Briefer History of Time
Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow
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Bantam
Stephen Hawking’s worldwide bestseller, A Brief History of Time , has been a landmark volume in scientific writing. Its author’s engaging voice is one reason, and the compelling subjects he addresses is another: the nature of space and...
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The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe
Roger Penrose
Vintage
Vintage
If Albert Einstein were alive, he would have a copy of The Road to Reality on his bookshelf. So would Isaac Newton. This may be the most complete mathematical explanation of the universe yet published, and Roger Penrose richly deserves the...
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The Universe in a Nutshell
Stephen William Hawking
Bantam
Bantam
Stephen Hawking, science's first real rock star, may be the least-read bestselling author in history--it's no secret that many people who own A Brief History of Time have never finished it. Hawking's The Universe in a Nutshell aims to remedy the...
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Cosmology
Steven Weinberg
Oxford University Press, USA
Oxford University Press, USA
This book is unique in the detailed, self-contained, and comprehensive treatment that it gives to the ideas and formulas that are used and tested in modern cosmological research. It divides into two parts, each of which provides enough material for...
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At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity
Stuart Kauffman
Oxford University Press, USA
Oxford University Press, USA
The best treatment I have yet encountered about how order emerges naturally -- and possibly even necessarily -- out of chaos. Profoundly important, and considerably more informed than better-known pop-science treatments of chaos theory. Very...
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