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020			_a0313323925 (alk. paper)
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082	0	0	_a530.092 _bLAR/S
100	1		_aLarsen, Kristine M.
245	1	0	_aStephen Hawking: a biography/ _cKristine Larsen.
260			_aWestport, Conn. : _bGreenwood Press, _c2005.
300			_axix, 165 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
440		0	_aGreenwood biographies;
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aDestiny'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.
650		0	_aPhysicists _zGreat Britain
650		0	_aCosmology.
650		0	_aBig bang theory.
650		0	_aBlack holes (Astronomy)
650		0	_aSpace and time.
942			_cWB16