A Briefer History of Time (Hawking and Mlodinow book)
2005 popular science book by Stephen Hawking
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A Briefer History of Time is a 2006 popular-science book by the English physicist Stephen Hawking and the American physicist Leonard Mlodinow.
AuthorsStephen Hawking,
Leonard Mlodinow
Leonard Mlodinow
LanguageEnglish
SubjectThe Universe
Published2005 (Bantam Books)
 First edition | |
| Authors | Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | The Universe |
| Published | 2005 (Bantam Books) |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 176 (paperback)[1] |
| ISBN | 0-553-80436-7 |
Overview
The book is an update and rewrite of Hawking's 1988 A Brief History of Time. In this book Hawking and Mlodinow present quantum mechanics, string theory, the big bang theory, and other topics in a more accessible fashion to the general public. The book is updated with newly discovered topics, and informs of recurring subjects throughout the book in greater detail.
