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My brief history [sound recording] / Stephen Hawking.

Hawking, Stephen, 1942- (Author). Brenher, Matthew. (Added Author).

Summary:

Recounts Stephen Hawking's improbable journey, from his postwar London boyhood to his years of international acclaim and celebrity. Writing with characteristic humility and humor, Hawking opens up about the challenges that confronted him following his diagnosis of ALS at age 21. Tracing his progress as a thinker, he explains how the prospect of an early death urged him onward through numerous intellectual breakthroughs, and talks about the genesis of his masterpiece A Brief History of Time.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780804164283 :
  • Physical Description: 2 sound discs (ca. 2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House Audio : p2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Compact discs.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Matthew Brenher.
Subject: Hawking, Stephen, 1942-
Audiobooks.
Black holes (Astronomy)
Cosmology.
Physicists > Great Britain > Biography.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Stephen Hawking was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge for thirty years. He is the author of several books, including the worldwide publishing phenomenon A Brief History of Time, A Briefer History of Time (written with Leonard Mlodinow), The Universe in a Nutshell, The Illustrated A Brief History of Time, and the essay collection Black Holes and Baby Universes.


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