Charles River Editors
ASIN: B00W44O90W
Publisher: Charles River Editors
Pages: 42
*Includes pictures*Includes Hawking's own quotes about his life and work*Includes footnotes, online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all.” – Stephen Hawking “I am just a child who has never grown up. I still keep asking these 'how' and 'why' questions. Occasionally, I find an answer.” – Stephen HawkingIn the pantheon of great theoretical physicists that includes the names of such historical luminaries as Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein, it is, perhaps, supremely ironic that the successor to the leading scientific minds of their generations has produced such “groundbreaking work in physics and cosmology” , while at the same time battling one of the world’s most insidious and relentless diseases.Dr. Stephen William Hawking, British ...