Stephen Hawking : a life in science / Michael White and John Gribbin.
| Author/creator | White, Michael |
| Other author | Gribbin, John, 1946- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | New updated ed. |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, ©2002. |
| Description | xi, 348 pages ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The day Galileo died -- Classical cosmology -- Going up -- Doctors and doctorates -- From black holes to the big bang -- Marriage and fellowship -- Singular solutions -- The breakthrough years -- When black holes explode -- The foothills of fame -- Back to the beginning -- Science celebrity -- When the universe has babies -- A brief history of time -- The end of physics? -- Hollywood, fame, and fortune -- A brief history of time travel -- Stephen Hawking : superstar. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 322-328) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002011961 |
| ISBN | 0309084105 (pbk. : alk. paper) |