Cover art for On the Shoulders of Giants
Published
Penguin, October 2003
ISBN
9780141015712
Format
Softcover, 1280 pages
Dimensions
19.8cm × 12.9cm × 5.4cm

On the Shoulders of Giants The Great Works of Physics and Astronomy by

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ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS tells a compelling story, using original papers from Einstein, Copernicus, Galilei, Kepler and Newton. Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking explains how these works changed the course of science, ushering astronomy and physics out of the Middle Ages and into the modern world.

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