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An edition of On the Origin of Time (2023)

On the Origin of Time

Stephen Hawking’s final theory

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A scientific biography of Stephen Hawking’s work from the time the author becomes Hawking’s student until Hawking’s death.

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Bantam
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Subjects
the anthropic principle, black holes, cosmology, gravity, mathematics, quantum cosmology, quantum physics, string theory
People
Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking, Georges Lemaître, Stephen Weinberg, John Archibald Wheeler
Places
Cambridge (England), the universes
Times
late 1990s to 2020, the 20th century

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First Sentence

"The door to Stephen Hawking’s office was olive green, and, though it was right off of the bustling common room, Stephen liked it to be slightly open."

Table of Contents

Preface Page xi
Contents Page xxiii
1. A Paradox Page 3
2. Day Without Yesterday Page 35
3. Cosmogenesis Page 72
4. Ashes and Smoke Page 104
5. Lost in the Multiverse Page 132
6. No Question? No History! Page 165
7. Time Without Time Page 210
8. At Home in the Universe Page 250
Acknowledgments Page 267
Illustration Credits Page 271
Bibliography Page 273
Notes Page 275
Index Page 299

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Copyright Date
2023

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Dewey Decimal Class
523.1/2—dc23/eng20221021
Library of Congress
QB981.H475 2023

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Format
hardcover
Pagination
xxiv, 313p
Number of pages
313
Weight
682 grams

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OL49638519M
ISBN 13
9780593128442

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