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pt. 1. The gathering storm. -- The first shot -- The dark star -- Not your grandfather's geometry -- "Einstein, don't tell God what to do" -- Planck invents a better yardstick -- In a Broadway bar -- Energy and entropy -- Wheeler's boys, or how much information can you stuff in a black hole? -- Black light -- pt. 2. Surprise attack. -- How Stephen lost his bits and didn't know where to find them -- The Dutch resistance -- Who cares? -- Stalemate -- Skirmish at Aspen -- pt. 3. Counterattack. -- The Battle of Santa Barbara -- Wait! Reverse the rewiring -- Ahab in Cambridge -- The world as a hologram -- pt. 4. Closing the ring. -- Weapon of mass deduction -- Alice's airplane, or the last visible propeller -- Counting black holes -- South America wins the war -- Nuclear physics? You're kidding! -- Humility.;A mind-bending book about modern physics, quantum mechanics, the fate of stars and the deep mysteries of black holes. What happens when something is sucked into a black hole? Does it disappear? Three decades ago, a young physicist named Stephen Hawking claimed it did--and in doing so put at risk everything we know about physics and the fundamental laws of the universe. Most scientis

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Author

Hawking, Stephen; Susskind, Leonard

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780316032698

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Astronomy, Physics

Rating

4.09 / 5 (6,923 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14