Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780553095234 (0553095234)
Publish date: 01-09-1993
Publisher: Bantam
Pages no: 182
Edition language: English
In this book Hawking talks about his life and about his major areas of interest in his researches. The book is a collection of updated essays and speeches concerning the cosmology and related topics. Hawking explains scientifically, and explains his explanations using a clear and understandable lang...
I don't really know How The Mind Works, I haven't read Pinker's masterpiece yet. I can imagine it, however, as a complex combination of neurons firing in various areas of the brain to help you visualize an image of the thing you're thinking about .To speak for myself, I think in pictures. when I thi...
Unfortunately, it was no better than a recap by way of various essays of his more well-known work. Very readable, but no new info. I should have just done a little rereading.
this surprisingly relaxed and enjoyable collection of essays by Hawking didn't make me feel one bit stupid. not one bit! and i am a real dolt when it comes to much of science in general and physics in particular. thank you Hawking for not talking down to me and presenting your rich, dense pie of ide...