On The Shoulders Of Giants
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基本信息·出版社：Running Press
·页码：1280 页
·出版日期：2003年12月
·ISBN：076241698X
·International Standard Book Number：076241698X
·条形码：9780762416981
·EAN：9780762416981
·装帧：平装
·正文语种：英语
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World-renowned physicist and author Stephen Hawking presents a revolutionary look at the momentous discoveries that changed our perception of the world with this first-ever compilation of five classic works of physics and astronomy. His choice of landmark writings by some of the world's greatest thinkers traces the brilliant evolution of modern science and shows how each figure built upon the work of his predecessors.
On the Shoulders of Giants includes
On the Revolution of Heavenly Spheres by Nicolaus Copernicus;
Principia by Sir Isaac Newton;
The Principle of Relativity by Albert Einstein;
Dialogues Concerning Two Sciences by Galileo Galilei with Alfonso De Salvio; plus
Harmony of the World by Johannes Kepler. It also includes a biography of each featured physicist that explains the significance of his work.
作者简介 Stephen Hawking's most recent bestseller is
The Universe in a Nutshell. His book
A Brief History of Time has sold nearly 10 million copies in 40 different languages.
媒体推荐 ". . . Hawking gives these works a setting that is elegantly simple, and in its simplicity, effectively broadening." --
Publishers Weekly
