A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen Hawking [Book Review]

Review of Metaphysics 42 (3):626-628 (1989)
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Stephen Hawking is well known for his research on general relativity and black holes. The present work is his attempt to explain his research in a form intelligible to the nonspecialist.

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