The Universe in a Nutshell
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The Universe in a Nutshell is a popular science book by physicist Stephen Hawking that explains advanced concepts in cosmology and theoretical physics for a general audience.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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popular science book ⓘ |
| aimsTo | make complex physics accessible to lay readers ⓘ |
| author | Stephen Hawking ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| explainsConcept |
Einstein's theory of relativity
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Feynman path integral ⓘ
surface form:
Feynman path integrals
anthropic principle ⓘ cosmic strings ⓘ higher dimensions ⓘ imaginary time ⓘ no-boundary proposal ⓘ p-branes ⓘ quantum theory ⓘ supergravity ⓘ warped spacetime ⓘ |
| follows | A Brief History of Time ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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popular science ⓘ |
| hasAuthorProfession | theoretical physicist ⓘ |
| hasIllustrations | true ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general audience
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non-specialist readers ⓘ |
| isSequelTo | A Brief History of Time ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme | search for a unified theory of physics ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
explaining advanced physics concepts with visual illustrations
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popularizing modern cosmology ⓘ |
| subject |
M-theory
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black holes ⓘ brane worlds ⓘ cosmological history of the universe ⓘ cosmology ⓘ general relativity ⓘ holographic principle ⓘ quantum gravity ⓘ quantum mechanics ⓘ string theory ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ time travel ⓘ |
| titleContains |
Nutshell
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Universe ⓘ |
| workOf | Stephen Hawking ⓘ |
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