A considered response to stephen hawkings a brief history of time by peacock, roy e. One could choose a new set of coordinates in which, say, the first space coordinate was a combination of the old first and second space coordinates. A readers companion by stephen hawking and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. His books for the general reader include my brief history, the classic a brief history of time, the essay collection black holes and baby universes, the universe. From big bang to black holes 01 by hawking, stephen isbn. A brief history of time chapter summaries course hero. From the big bang to black holes is a popularscience book on cosmology the study of the origin and evolution of the universe by british physicist stephen hawking.
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