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.
ISBN: | 9780141015712 |
Publication date: | 30th October 2003 |
Author: | Stephen Hawking |
Publisher: | Penguin Books an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 1264 pages |
Genres: |
Physics Astronomy, space and time |