In 1963, Stephen Hawking contracted motor neurone disease and was given two years to live. Yet he went on to Cambridge to become a brilliant researcher and Professorial Fellow at Gonville and Caius College. Since 1979 he has held the post of Lucasian Professor of Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at Cambridge, the chair held by Isaac Newton in 1663. Professor Hawking has over a dozen honorary degrees, was awarded the CBE in 1982. He is a fellow of the Royal Society and a Member of the US National Academy of Science.
Book
Details of A Brief History Of TimeTitle:
A Brief History Of Time (Paperback)
Author:
Stephen Hawking
Publisher:
Bantam
ISBN:
0553176986
ISBN-13:
9780553176988
Binding: Paperback Publishing Date: 01/03/89 Language: English No Of Pages: 0
The book A Brief History Of Timeby Stephen Hawking (Author) is published or distributed by Bantam[0553176986, 9780553176988].
This particular edition was published on or around 01/03/89.