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On the shoulders of giants : the great works of physics and astronomy /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hawking, Stephen
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: London: Penguin Books, c2002.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543): His life and work; On the revolution of heavenly spheres
  • Galileo Galilei (1564-1642): His life and work; Dialogues concerning two sciences
  • Johannes Kepler (1571-1630): His life and work; Harmony of the world, Book 5
  • Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727): His life and work; Principia
  • - Albert Einstein (1879-1955): His life and work; Selections from The principle of relativity.