Overview
The world-famous cosmologist and #1 bestselling author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions including Why are we here? and Will we survive? in this brilliant posthumous work..
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Author: Stephen Hawking
Publisher: Ggachi/Tsai Fong Books
Imprint: Ggachi/Tsai Fong Books
Dimensions:
Width: 15.50cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 23.10cm
Weight: 0.358kg
ISBN: 9788972916802
ISBN 10: 8972916803
Publication Date: 07 January 2019
Audience:
General/trade
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Language: Korean
Reviews
"""It's a book every thinking person worried about humanity's future should read. . . . Hawking's parting gift to humanity.""--NPR ""[Hawking is] a symbol of the soaring power of the human mind.""--The Washington Post ""Hawking's final message to readers . . . is a hopeful one.""--CNN ""[Brief Answers to the Big Questions offers] brisk, lucid peeks into the future of science and of humanity.""--The Wall Street Journal ""Hawking pulls no punches on subjects like machines taking over, the biggest threat to Earth, and the possibilities of intelligent life in space.""--Quartz ""Brief Answers is effortlessly instructive, absorbing, up to the minute and--where it matters--witty.""--The Guardian ""This beautiful little book is a fitting last twinkle from a new star in the firmament above.""--The Telegraph"
It's a book every thinking person worried about humanity's future should read. . . . Hawking's parting gift to humanity. --NPR [Hawking is] a symbol of the soaring power of the human mind. --The Washington Post Hawking's final message to readers . . . is a hopeful one. --CNN [Brief Answers to the Big Questions offers] brisk, lucid peeks into the future of science and of humanity. --The Wall Street Journal Hawking pulls no punches on subjects like machines taking over, the biggest threat to Earth, and the possibilities of intelligent life in space. --Quartz Brief Answers is effortlessly instructive, absorbing, up to the minute and--where it matters--witty. --The Guardian This beautiful little book is a fitting last twinkle from a new star in the firmament above. --The Telegraph
Author Information
Stephen Hawking was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge for thirty years and the recipient of numerous awards and honors including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. His books for the general reader include My Brief History, the classic A Brief History of Time, the essay collection Black Holes and Baby Universes, The Universe in a Nutshell, and, with Leonard Mlodinow, A Briefer History of Time and The Grand Design. He also co-authored a series of children's books with his daughter, beginning with George's Secret Key to the Universe. Stephen Hawking died in 2018.
