Brief answers to the big questions
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- ISBN: 9781984817723
- ISBN: 1984817728
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Physical Description:
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xxiii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm - Edition: BN Exclusive Edition.
- Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Includes index. "The appreciations by Lord Martin Rees and Tom Nabarro were delivered during Stephen Hawking's Memorial Service at Westminster Abbey, June 15, 2018. The appreciation by Fay Dowker was delivered during Stephen Hawking's funeral at Cambridge University, March 31, 2018." -- p. [iv] |
Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword / Eddie Redmayne -- An introduction / Kip Thorne -- Why we must ask the big questions -- Is there a God? -- How did it all begin? -- Is there other intelligent life in the universe? -- Can we predict the future? -- What is inside a black hole? -- Is time travel possible? -- Will we survive on Earth? -- Should we colonise space? -- Will artificial intelligence outsmart us? -- How do we shape the future? -- Afterword / Lucy Hawking -- Stephen Hawking, an appreciation. |
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Southwest Georgia Regional Library System: Decatur County Public Library |
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