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Product Description: A Simon & Schuster eBook
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9781442440050 | Simon & Schuster, August 28, 2012, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: A Simon & Schuster eBook

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Product Description: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWhen and how did the universe begin? Why are we here? What is the nature of reality? Is the apparent “grand design” of our universe evidence of a benevolent creator who set things in motion—or does science offer another explanation? In this startling and lavishly illustrated book, Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow present the most recent scientific thinking about these and other abiding mysteries of the universe, in nontechnical language marked by brilliance and simplicity...read more
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9780553805376 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, September 7, 2010, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: The first major work in nearly a decade by one of the world's great thinkers—a marvelously concise book with new answers to the ultimate questions of life: When and how did the universe begin?

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9780553384666 | Reprint edition (Bantam Dell Pub Group, February 21, 2012), cover price $18.00 | also contains The Grand Design | About this edition: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWhen and how did the universe begin?

Miscellaneous:

9780553907070 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, September 7, 2010, cover price $28.00

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9780739344262 | Unabridged edition (Random House, September 7, 2010), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: THE FIRST MAJOR WORK IN NEARLY A DECADE BY ONE OF THE WORLD’S GREAT THINKERS—A MARVELOUSLY CONCISE BOOK WITH NEW ANSWERS TO THE ULTIMATE QUESTIONS OF LIFE When and how did the universe begin?

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Product Description: George is heartbroken when he learns that his friend Annie and her father are moving to the US. Eric has a new job working for the space program, looking for signs of life in the Universe. Eric leaves George with a gift—a book called The User’s Guide to the Universe...read more
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9781442421752 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, May 24, 2011), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: George is heartbroken when he learns that his friend Annie and her father are moving to the US.

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9780606234696 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, May 24, 2011), cover price $20.85 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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Product Description: A George nada le gusta más en el mundo que mirar las estrellas: también le encantaría tener un ordenador con el que navegar y conocer más sobre el Universo, pero sabe que eso es misión imposible. En casa, sus padres son tan ecologistas que no quieren ni oír hablar del progreso y la ciencia...read more
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9788499083728 | Italian edition edition (Debolsillo, July 1, 2010), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A George nada le gusta más en el mundo que mirar las estrellas: también le encantaría tener un ordenador con el que navegar y conocer más sobre el Universo, pero sabe que eso es misión imposible.

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Product Description: Over the last 500 years, life has been steadily transformed by the inventions of British scientists, and their landmark discoveries have revealed the astonishing beauty of the universe. This is the story of the flashes of inspiration experienced by generations of scientists as they realized they were about to change the world...read more
By James Dyson (foreword by) and Robert Uhlig
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9780007320677, titled "Genius of Britain: The Scientists Who Changed the World" | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, May 1, 2010, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Over the last 500 years, life has been steadily transformed by the inventions of British scientists, and their landmark discoveries have revealed the astonishing beauty of the universe.

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Product Description: When this book was originally published in 1979, the vitality of Einstein's general theory and its impact on other branches of science had never been greater. The unprecedented advances of the previous fifteen years had been stimulated on the observational side by developments in radar and space technology and by the discovery of exotic astronomical objects, which pointed to the existence of very strong gravitational fields, and possibly black holes, in many parts of the universe...read more
By Stephen W. Hawking (editor) and W. Israel (editor)
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9780521222853 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, September 27, 1979), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: When this book was originally published in 1979, the vitality of Einstein's general theory and its impact on other branches of science had never been greater.

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9780521137980 | Reissue edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, March 18, 2010), cover price $86.00 | About this edition: When this book was originally published in 1979, the vitality of Einstein's general theory and its impact on other branches of science had never been greater.

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Amazon.com Review: Who doesn't love a good argument? When physics heavyweights Stephen W. Hawking and Roger Penrose delivered three sets of back-and-forth lectures capped by a final debate at Cambridge's Isaac Newton Institute, the course of modern cosmological thinking was at stake...read more
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9780691145709 | Princeton Univ Pr, February 28, 2010, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Amazon.

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9781400834747 | Princeton Univ Pr, February 28, 2010, cover price $14.95 | also contains The Nature of Space and Time

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Product Description: Algo no marcha bien. Eric, el antiguo vecino de George, esta en Florida trabajando en un proyecto cientifico para descubrir si hay vida en el planeta marte y en otros lugares del sistema solar. El robot encargado de la mision actua de forma muy extraña y, segun le cuenta Annie a George, ¡un alien les ha enviado un mensaje para decirles que deben volver al espacio si no quieren que el mundo se acabe! Una vez mas, Annie y George deberan enfundarse sus trajes espaciales y seguir las pistas que les conduciran hasta un peligrosisimo y siniestro personaje...read more
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9788484415558 | Italian edition edition (Montena, November 30, 2009), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Algo no marcha bien.

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Product Description: With commentary by the greatest physicist of our time, Stephen Hawking, this anthology has garnered impressive reviews. PW has called it “a gem of a collection” while New Scientist magazine notes the “thrill of reading Einstein’s own words...read more
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9780762435647 | Running Pr Book Pub, September 29, 2009, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: With commentary by the greatest physicist of our time, Stephen Hawking, this anthology has garnered impressive reviews.

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Product Description: “God does not play dice with the universe.” So said Albert Einstein in response to the first discoveries that launched quantum physics, as they suggested a random universe that seemed to violate the laws of common sense. This 20th-century scientific revolution completely shattered Newtonian laws, inciting a crisis of thought that challenged scientists to think differently about matter and subatomic particles...read more
By Stephen W. Hawking (editor)
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9780762434343 | Running Pr Book Pub, October 25, 2011, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: “God does not play dice with the universe.

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9780681129207, titled "The Illustrated A Brief History of Time: Universe" | Exp upd edition (Borders Group Inc, August 3, 2009), cover price $14.99

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Product Description: Apollo is a photographic commemoration of the Apollo lunar missions as seen through the eyes of the astronauts. Each of the surviving 21 astronauts from the Apollo missions has chosen a favorite photograph from his space flight especially for this book...read more
By Michael Cabbage (editor), Lucy Hawking (foreword by), Stephen W. Hawking (foreword by), Robert Jacobs (editor) and Constance Moore (editor)
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9780810921467 | Harry N Abrams Inc, June 1, 2009, cover price $27.50 | also contains Apollo: Through the Eyes of the Astronauts | About this edition: Apollo is a photographic commemoration of the Apollo lunar missions as seen through the eyes of the astronauts.

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Product Description: Stephen Hawking is widely believed to be one of the worldÂ’s greatest minds, a brilliant theoretical physicist whose work helped reconfigure models of the universe and define whatÂ’s in it. Imagine sitting in a room listening to Hawking discuss these achievements and place them in historical context; it would be like hearing Christopher Columbus on the New World...read more
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9781597776110, titled "The Illustrated Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe" | Phoenix Books Inc, September 15, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Stephen Hawking is widely believed to be one of the worldÂ’s greatest minds, a brilliant theoretical physicist whose work helped reconfigure models of the universe and define whatÂ’s in it.

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9780385613828 | Gardners Books, October 2, 2008, cover price $19.35

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9789684064225 | Editorial Planeta Mexicana Sa De cv, September 30, 2008, cover price $12.95

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9789684063563 | Italian edition edition (Editorial Planeta Mexicana Sa De cv, July 30, 2008), cover price $12.95

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Product Description: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORSThe science classic made more accessible• More concise • IllustratedFROM ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT MINDS OF OUR TIME COMES A BOOK THAT CLARIFIES HIS MOST IMPORTANT IDEAS Stephen Hawking’s worldwide bestseller A Brief History of Time remains a landmark volume in scientific writing...read more
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9780553385465 | Reprint edition (Bantam Dell Pub Group, May 13, 2008), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORSThe science classic made more accessible• More concise • IllustratedFROM ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT MINDS OF OUR TIME COMES A BOOK THAT CLARIFIES HIS MOST IMPORTANT IDEAS Stephen Hawking’s worldwide bestseller A Brief History of Time remains a landmark volume in scientific writing.

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9780307417848 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, December 18, 2007, cover price $22.00 | also contains A Briefer History Of Time

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9781856868976 | Gardners Books, October 17, 2005, cover price $29.85 | also contains A Briefer History Of Time, A Briefer History of Time | About this edition: Provides an expansion on the great subjects of the original.
9780739321874 | Unabridged edition (Random House, September 27, 2005), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A shorter, more accessible edition of a now-classic survey of the origin and nature of the universe features new full-color illustrations and an expanded, easier to understand treatment of the volume's more important theoretical concepts.

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9781439562796 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $27.00 | also contains A Briefer History Of Time, A Briefer History of Time | About this edition: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORSThe science classic made more accessible• More concise • IllustratedFROM ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT MINDS OF OUR TIME COMES A BOOK THAT CLARIFIES HIS MOST IMPORTANT IDEAS Stephen Hawking’s worldwide bestseller A Brief History of Time remains a landmark volume in scientific writing.

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Product Description: El gran físico británico nos ofrece la historia del universo, desde las primeras teorías del mundo griego y de la Edad Media hasta el Big Bang y los agujeros negros, en un libro didáctico y accesible a todos los públicos. Newton, Einstein, la mecánica cuántica y la teoría de la gran unificación desfilan por estas páginas, acercando al lector de manera clara y amena los misterios del universo...read more
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9788483067529 | Debate Editorial, November 26, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: El gran físico británico nos ofrece la historia del universo, desde las primeras teorías del mundo griego y de la Edad Media hasta el Big Bang y los agujeros negros, en un libro didáctico y accesible a todos los públicos.

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9788420627564 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $51.95

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Product Description: One of the most influential thinkers of our time, Stephen Hawking is an intellectual icon, known not only for the adventurousness of his ideas but for the clarity and wit with which he expresses them. In this new book Hawking takes us to the cutting edge of theoretical physics, where truth is often stranger than fiction, to explain in laymen's terms the principles that control our universe...read more
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9780307291226 | Ill edition (Bantam Dell Pub Group, June 7, 2007), cover price $14.98 | About this edition: One of the most influential thinkers of our time, Stephen Hawking is an intellectual icon, known not only for the adventurousness of his ideas but for the clarity and wit with which he expresses them.

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9781598951363 | Unabridged edition (Findaway World Llc, November 1, 2005), cover price $44.99

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In a sequel to the best-selling A Brief History of Time, the master physicist explores recent scientific breakthroughs in the fields of supergravity, supersymmetry, quantum theory, superstring theory and p-branes, and more as he searches for the Theory of Everything that lies at the heart of the cosmos. Read by Simon Prebble.
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9780553714494 | Unabridged edition (Random House, November 1, 2001), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The author explores recent scientific breakthroughs in the fields of supergravity, supersymmetry, quantum theory, superstring theory, and p-branes as he searches for the Theory of Everything that lies at the heart of the cosmos.

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