Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays (Record no. 295814)
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| fixed length control field | 01139nam a2200169Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0553406639 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 530.1 HAW-S |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hawking, Stephen |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Hawking, Stephen |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York, N.Y. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Bantam Books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | ©1993. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | ix, 182 pages ; 24 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Childhood --<br/>Oxford and Cambridge --<br/>My experience with ALS --<br/>Public attitudes toward science --<br/>A brief history of A brief history --<br/>My position --<br/>Is the end in sight for theoretical physics? --<br/>Einstein's dream --<br/>The origin of the universe --<br/>The quantum mechanics of black holes --<br/>Black holes and baby universes --<br/>Is everything determined? --<br/>The future of the universe --<br/>Desert Island Discs : an interview. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | In thirteen essays and one extended interview Hawking discusses imaginary time, how black holes can give birth to baby universes, and scientists' efforts to find a complete unified theory that would predict everything in the universe. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Cosmology- Science--Philosophy - Great Britain |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Book |
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| Gift or donation | Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | Processing Center | 01/09/2015 | 530.1 HAW-S | DCBG-0020 | 01/09/2015 | 01/09/2015 | Book | GIFT BY DR. PAWAN K. DHAR |