Na plechah gigantov

by Stephen Hawking, Brodotskaya Anastasia (Translator)

Overview

Chtoby dat vernye otvety na fundamentalnye voprosy o Vselennoy, ponadobilis veka i smelost neskolkih uchenyh. Nikolay Kopernik v traktate «O vraschenii nebesnyh sfer», Galileo Galiley v «Dialoge o dvuh glavneyshih sistemah mira», Iogann Kepler v «Garmonii mira», Isaak Nyuton v «Matematicheskih nachalah naturalnoy filosofii» i Albert Eynshteyn v svoih mnogochislennyh statyah o printsipe otnositelnosti otkryli sovremennikam glaza na to, kak ustroen nebesnyy svod i chto proishodit za predelami vidimosti teleskopa. Imenno eti raboty i eti idei izmenili napravlenie nauchnoy mysli, a bolee rannie — oznamenovali perehod ot Srednevekovya k sovremennosti. Vyderzhki iz originalnyh tekstov dopolneny kommentariyami Stivena Hokinga, kotoryy sostavil tak zhe biograficheskiy ocherk dlya kazhdogo iz avtorov, chtoby chitatel mog prosledit globalnuyu evolyutsiyu astrofizicheskih vozzreniy i hod mysley chastnogo geniya.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9785179827528
Publisher:	AST
Publication date:	01/22/2024
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	325
File size:	12 MB
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Age Range:	12 Years
Language:	Russian

About the Author

Stephen Hawking (b. Jan. 8, 1942 - d. Mar. 14, 2018) was a renowned English physicist whose research on black holes, general relativity, and quantum mechanics revolutionized human understanding of the cosmos. He held Isaac Newton's chair as Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge and authored several books including Black Holes and Baby Universes, The Grand Design, and the ground-breaking bestseller A Brief History of Time. A film adaptation of his life story, The Theory of Everything, was released in 2014 based on the memoir Travelling to Infinity by his first wife Jane Hawking.

Hometown:

Cambridge, England

Date of Birth:

January 8, 1942

Date of Death:

March 14, 2018

Place of Birth:

Oxford, England