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Title:

The illustrated on the shoulders of giants : the great works of physics and astronomy / [edited, with commentary, by] Stephen Hawking.

Publisher:

Running Press,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

256 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Physics.
Astronomy.
Copernicus, Nicolaus,--1473-1543.
Galilei, Galileo,--1564-1642.
Kepler, Johannes,--1571-1630.
Newton, Isaac,--Sir,--1642-1727.
Einstein, Albert,--1879-1955.

Other Authors:

Hawking, S. W. (Stephen W.)

Other Titles:

On the shoulders of giants (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Notes:

Statement of function in the statement of responsibility from dust jacket. Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-253).

Contents:

principle of relativity / Albert Einstein. Dialogues concerning two new sciences [excerpt] / Galileo Galilei -- Harmonies of the world. Book five [excerpt] / Johannes Kepler -- Principia [excerpt] / Isaac Newton -- Selections from The principle of relativity / Albert Einstein.

ISBN:

9780762418985
0762418982

LCCN:

2004000745

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

RNPC397 -- Mary J. Barnett Memorial Library (Guthrie Center)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)