The Universe In A Nutshell
by Stephen Hawking
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 055380202X
- ISBN 13
- 9780553802023
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. pp. viii 2 216, color illustrations throughout. The New York Times writes : ""Lively and provocative ... Hawking clearly possesses a natural teacher's gifts - easy, good-natured humor and an ability to illustrate highly complex propositions with analogies plucked from daily life.""
Synopsis
The Universe in a Nutshell is one of Stephen Hawking's books on theoretical physics. It explains to a general audience various matters relating to the Lucasian professor's work, such as Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem and P-branes. It tells the history and principals of modern physics. The Universe in a Nutshell is winner of the Aventis Prizes for Science Books 2002.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 303635
- Title
- The Universe In A Nutshell
- Author
- Stephen Hawking
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 055380202X
- ISBN 13
- 9780553802023
- Publisher
- Bantam Dell Pub Group
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- Larger 8vo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Edmonton Book Store
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About The Edmonton Book Store
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