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HAWKING On the Shoulders of Giants; Great Works of Physics & Astronomy 2002 PB
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“From Home Library UNREAD, Some shelf wear to cover, edges of pages with wear”
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A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- “From Home Library UNREAD, Some shelf wear to cover, edges of pages with wear”
- Binding
- Paperback
- Year
- 2002
- Special Attributes
- Illustrated
- ISBN
- 9780762416981
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Running Press
ISBN-10
076241698X
ISBN-13
9780762416981
eBay Product ID (ePID)
7038705500
Product Key Features
Book Title
On the Shoulders of Giants
Number of Pages
1280 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Physics / Astrophysics, History, Astronomy, Physics / General, Essays
Publication Year
2003
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
2.5 in
Item Weight
56.9 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
520
Synopsis
World-renowned physicist and bestselling author Stephen Hawking presents a revolutionary look at the momentous discoveries that changed our perception of the world with this first-ever compilation of seven classic works on physics and astronomy. His choice of landmark writings by some of the world's great thinkers traces the brilliant evolution of modern science and shows how each figure built upon the genius of his predecessors. On the Shoulders of Giants includes, in their entirety, On the Revolution of Heavenly Spheres by Nicolaus Copernicus Principia by Sir Isaac Newton The Principle of Relativity by Albert Einstein Dialogues Concerning Two Sciences by Galileo Galilei with Alfonso De Salvio plus Mystery of the Cosmos, Harmony of the World, and Rudolphine Tables by Johannes Kepler. It also includes five critical essays and a biography of each featured physicist, written by Hawking himself., World-renowned physicist and bestselling author Stephen Hawking presents a revolutionary look at the momentous discoveries that changed our perception of the world with this first-ever compilation of seven classic works on physics and astronomy. His choice of landmark writings by some of the world's great thinkers traces the brilliant evolution of modern science and shows how each figure built upon the genius of his predecessors. On the Shoulders of Giants includes, in their entirety, On the Revolution of Heavenly Spheres by Nicolaus Copernicus; Principia by Sir Isaac Newton; The Principle of Relativity by Albert Einstein; Dialogues Concerning Two Sciences by Galileo Galilei with Alfonso De Salvio; plus Mystery of the Cosmos, Harmony of the World, and Rudolphine Tables by Johannes Kepler. It also includes five critical essays and a biography of each featured physicist, written by Hawking himself.
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