World-renowned physicist and bestselling author Stephen Hawking presents a revolutionary look at the momentous discoveries that changed our perception of the world with this first-ever compilation of seven classic works on physics and astronomy. His choice of landmark writings by some of the world's great thinkers traces the brilliant evolution of modern science and shows how each figure built upon the genius of his predecessors. On the Shoulders of Giants includes, in their entirety, On the Revolution of Heavenly Spheres by Nicolaus Copernicus Principia by Sir Isaac Newton The Principle of Relativity by Albert Einstein Dialogues Concerning Two Sciences by Galileo Galilei with Alfonso De Salvio plus Mystery of the Cosmos, Harmony of the World, and Rudolphine Tables by Johannes Kepler. It also includes five critical essays and a biography of each featured physicist, written by Hawking himself.
On The Shoulders Of Giants
Categories:
Language:
Engleza
Publishing Date:
2003
Publisher:
Cover Type:
Paperback
Page Count:
1280
ISBN:
9780762416981
Dimensions: l: 15cm | H: 23cm
10200
Supplier stock
Delivery in 2 to 3 weeks!
Price applicable only to online purchases!
Free Gift Wrapping!
Free shipping over 150 RON
You can return it in 14 days
You got questions? Contact Us!