On the Shoulders of Giants

by Stephen Hawking

First published 2002 · 1200 pages

About this book

The world-renowned physicist presents a revolutionary look at the momentous discoveries that changed the perception of the world with this first-ever compilation of seven classic works on physics and astronomy. Features landmark writings by some of the world's great thinkers, including Copernicus, Newton, and Kepler. Illustrations.

  • Physics
  • Astronomy
  • Physics, history
  • Astronomy, history
  • Early works to 1800
  • History
  • Physical scientists
  • Influence

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