霍金傳(英文版)
霍金傳(英文版)
定價：119 元
NT $ 104
- 作者：[美]克里斯廷·拉森
- 出版社：中國人民大學出版社
- 出版日期：2007-09-01
- 語言：簡體中文
- ISBN10：7300084583
- ISBN13：9787300084589
- 裝訂：171頁 / 23 x 15 cm / 普通級 / 初版
Few scientists are as recognizable as Stephen Hawking. Despite havingAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis （Lou Gehrig’’s disease）--an affliction thatmany experts expected to have killed him decades
ago Hawking remainsa vital and influential voice in the scientific community. One of the leadingcosmologists studying the celestial phenomenon known as black holes,Hawking has also led the way
in popularizing science with his best-sellingwork A Brier’’History of Time. This biography of Hawking, written by aphysicist, provides an accessible introduction to the life and work of
aninspirational figure.
Stephen Hawking.” A Biography provides an overview of the life and workof this brilliant scientist that can be read and appreciated by students andlay people alike. The author examines many
aspects of his fascinating career:
· Hawking’’s childhood and early education, and the shocking diagnosisof his disease:
· His early scientific work on black holes that cemented his reputationas a scientist;
· How Hawking managed to remain a productive scientist and scholardespite having a debilitating illness.
