{"product_id":"a-brief-history-of-time-stephen-w-hawking","title":"A Brief History of Time  - Stephen W. Hawking","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"25\" data-end=\"65\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"63\"\u003eA Brief History of Time\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"101\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"78\"\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/strong\u003eStephen W. Hawking\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"134\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"117\"\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/strong\u003eBantam Press\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"172\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Year: \u003c\/strong\u003e1990 Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"200\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"186\"\u003eBinding: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"220\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"212\"\u003ePages: \u003c\/strong\u003e198\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"251\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"231\"\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e6.6 in × 9.5 in\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"861\"\u003eA Brief History of Time\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eStephen W. Hawking\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most important and widely read science books of the modern era. Published in \u003cstrong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003e1990 by Bantam Press\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003e198-page hardcover edition\u003c\/strong\u003e presents a remarkable attempt to explain the deepest mysteries of the universe in a way that is accessible to general readers without sacrificing scientific depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eHawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists of the 20th century, explores fundamental questions about the nature of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003espace, time, black holes, the Big Bang, and the origins of the universe\u003c\/strong\u003e. The book traces the development of scientific thought from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003eIsaac Newton’s laws of motion to Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity\u003c\/strong\u003e, and then moves into modern physics, including quantum mechanics and cosmology.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003eOne of the central achievements of the book is its ability to simplify highly complex ideas—such as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003esingularities, event horizons, and the curvature of spacetime\u003c\/strong\u003e—into concepts that non-specialists can understand. Hawking uses analogies and clear explanations to guide readers through topics that are usually confined to advanced scientific study.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003eThe book also addresses profound philosophical questions:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2166\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c7cwxc\" data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003eDid the universe have a beginning?\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"sgyc3y\" data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2110\"\u003eWill it have an end?\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"tt2lvj\" data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2166\"\u003eIs there a unified theory that explains everything?\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2340\"\u003eThrough these questions, Hawking bridges the gap between \u003cstrong data-start=\"2225\" data-end=\"2251\"\u003escience and philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e, encouraging readers to think deeply about existence and the nature of reality itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2342\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003eDespite its scientific rigor, the writing is engaging and often infused with subtle humor, reflecting Hawking’s unique personality and intellectual curiosity. The book’s success lies not only in its content but also in its ability to inspire wonder about the cosmos.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2651\"\u003e6.6 × 9.5 inch hardcover format\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a comfortable reading experience and adds to its value as a collectible edition. It is ideal for students, science enthusiasts, and anyone interested in understanding the universe from a modern scientific perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"3079\"\u003eEven decades after its publication, \u003cem data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"2943\"\u003eA Brief History of Time\u003c\/em\u003e remains a cornerstone of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2969\" data-end=\"2999\"\u003epopular science literature\u003c\/strong\u003e, influencing countless readers and shaping public understanding of cosmology.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3120\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stephen W. 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