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Title	On the shoulders of giants : the great works of physics and astronomy / edited, with commentary, by Stephen Hawking.
Publication Info.	Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, c2002.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 3	509 O	IN LIBRARY

Description	xiii, 1264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents	Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) -- Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) -- Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) -- Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727) -- Albert Einstein (1879-1955).
Subject	Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543 -- Influence -- Astronomy.
	Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 -- Influence -- Astronomy.
	Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630 -- Influence -- Astronomy.
	Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727 -- Influence -- Physics.
	Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 -- Influence -- Physics.
	Astronomy -- History.
	Physics -- History.
Added Author	Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018.
Added Title	Great works of physics and astronomy
ISBN	0762413484 :

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