Stephen Hawking: a biography/ Kristine Larsen.
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TextSeries: Greenwood biographiesPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005Description: xix, 165 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0313323925 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Physicists -- Great Britain | Cosmology | Big bang theory | Black holes (Astronomy) | Space and timeDDC classification: 530.092 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books Science Library
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Science Library, Sikkim University Science Library General Section | 530.092 LAR/S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Books For SU Science Library | P22515 |
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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