Stephen Hawking : a biography / Kristine Larsen.
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TextSeries: Greenwood biographiesPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005.Description: xix, 165 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0313323925 (alk. paper)
- 9780313323928 (alk. paper)
- QC16.H33 L37 2005
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Destiny's child: an auspicious birth and eclectic upbringing -- Scientist in training: the Oxford years -- Tragedy and triumph: deadly disease and dissertation -- Children and calculations: family man and theoretician -- "Stephen's changed everything": black holes aren't black -- CalTech and Cambridge: exploring new horizons -- Physics or metaphysics? the "no-boundary" proposal -- Challenges and controversy: an unexpected silence and time's arrows -- The best selling book that "no one read": a brief history of time -- To boldly go: time travel and television -- Plays, p-branes, and polls: private lives and public pronouncements -- Books and bets: the universe in a nutshell and the end of a paradox -- Stephen Hawking: man vs. myth.
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