A Briefer History of Time is a 2006 popular-science book by the English physicist Stephen Hawking and the American physicist Leonard Mlodinow.
Authors | Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject | The Universe |
Published | 2005 (Bantam Books) |
Pages | 176 (paperback) |
ISBN | 0-553-80436-7 |
The book is an update and rewrite of Hawking's 1988 A Brief History of Time. In this book Hawking and Mlodinow present quantum mechanics, string theory, the big bang theory, and other topics in a more accessible fashion to the general public. The book is updated with newly discovered topics, and informs of recurring subjects throughout the book in greater detail.
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