It's Science Jim, But Not As We Know It!
Advantages: surprisingly entertaining, satisfyingly informative
Disadvantages: none
...Have you ever wondered why stars are different colours, if time travel will ever be possible, or what would happen if you were sucked in to a black hole?
Written by one of the most brain-worthy members of our species, Stephen Hawking, Lucasian Professo ...
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Review of A Briefer History Of Time - Stephen Hawking
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Steven Hawkins nutshell universe
Advantages: informative, well presented
Disadvantages: deep, hard to read
This book by the great Steven hawking is by far the best scientific book I have read.
It is the follow up to his world famous first ?a brief history of time?, I would say before you endeavourer to read this book it is hard work and goes into depth on are ...
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Review of The Universe in a Nutshell - Stephen Hawking
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Complicated Science for Dummies.
Advantages: Hard stuff made easy. Hawking's clear writing
Disadvantages: Still not totally clear for the layman.
...Science is great. I love science, me. I don't know why this is, but I've always been fascinated with puzzles and things that are science based. I remember one day, in my final year in primary school, a friend and myself were handed an aerial photograph of ...
TheDuke 19.03.2003 · Read full review
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0.000000003335640952 seconds
Advantages: Educational (to say the least!), really interesting, written for the layman, includes examples (see op.), persuaded me that i'd like to become a physisist!
Disadvantages: You have to read it at least 3 times to understand it *fully*!
...Sheesh, thats fast! So, whats the title mean? Well I assume you have not read A Brief History of Time by Prof. Steven W. Hawking then?! If you had have done [and actually understood it!] then you'd know what 0.000000003335640952 seconds stands for! Well ...
Sarah_Louise 13.09.2001 · Read full review
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Mind-blowing
Advantages: Relatively uncomplicated and readable for a science book. Extremely informative - essential.
Disadvantages: It's still very complicated.
Stephen Hawking describes the amazing success of "A Brief History of Time" in the foreword to the latest edition - 237 weeks on the Sunday Times bestseller list and editions in 40 languages. I've just finished it, and I think it fully deserves these outst ...
JaySee 24.06.2001 · Read full review
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