A Brief History of Time

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  • The ultimate book to start with on Physics and the Cosmos  

    A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
    This is the second time I have read this book. The first time I read it what When it was first released in the eighties ... the updated 10th Anniversary version is pretty much the same thing with some added discussion on String Theory ... Basically m
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  • The definitive though not the best-essential anyway  

    A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
    Hawking has done the world a tremendous service by bringing the physics of the late Twentieth Century to a broad audience. For that alone he deserves enormous recognition. Re-reading the book, Ten Years After publication, is a worthwhile effort. He h
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  • Hawking's Brief History of Time  

    A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
    One of the greatest living physicists, Stephen Hawking is so an amazing popularizer of science, a characteristic of many of the truly Creative Geniuses as opposed to the followers Geniuses who are so abundant in science. I recommend the reader did co
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  • Many Different Angles  

    A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
    Most people knowthat Hawking is a brilliant physicist, but after reading this book, one Develops a respect for his other talents as well. Most noticeable is Stephen Hawking's ability to make very complicated ideas seem quite clear through good Explan
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  • No Master of the Written Word  

    A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
    Hawking is no master of the written word. Early on, he warns us not to consult his Earlier books for more detail - because They are "quite unreadable". Therefore He admits that, during the production of this book, his editor bombarded him with c
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  • Overrated - Nevertheless, worth reading  

    A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
    When I first picked up this book, I expected much more. Hawking uses simple language to explain extremely complicated theories (relativity, uncertainty principle, quantum mechanics, Guts) and I applaud the absense of mathematical equations (except on
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