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On the Shoulders of Giants: The Great Works of Physics and Astronomy is a compilation of scientific texts edited and with commentary by the British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking. The book was published by Running Press in 2002.
- Stephen Hawking, Johannes Kepler, Galileo Galilei, Nicolaus Copernicus
- 2002
Dec 25, 2003 · 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.
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- Stephen Hawking, Johannes Kepler, Galileo Galilei, Nicolaus Copernicus
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- Running Press Adult
In On the Shoulders of Giants, Stephen Hawking brings together the greatest works by Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton and Einstein, showing how their pioneering discoveries changed the way we see the world.
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Sep 18, 2002 · 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.
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- Running Press
- $52.15
- Stephen Hawking
Dec 25, 2003 · On The Shoulders Of Giants. World-renowned physicist and bestselling author Stephen Hawking presents a revolutionary look at the momentous discoveries that changed our perception of the...
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In this seminal work, Copernicus meticulously outlines his heliocentric theory, supported by detailed mathematical calculations and astronomical observations. Hawking's commentary elucidates the significance of Copernicus's model, explaining how it paved the way for the scientific revolution. Part II: Galileo Galilei. Biography and Contributions