A Brief History of Time

A Brief History of Time

Une brève histoire du temps

Une brève histoire du temps : Du Big Bang aux trous noirs
Auteur Stephen Hawking
Préface Carl Sagan
Genre Vulgarisation de la cosmologie
Version originale
Titre original A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes
Éditeur original Bantam Books
Langue originale anglais
Pays d'origine États-Unis États-Unis
Lieu de parution original Londres
Date de parution originale 1988
ISBN original 0-593-01518-5
Version française
Traducteur Isabelle Naddeo-Souriau
Lieu de parution Paris
Éditeur Flammarion
Collection Nouvelle bibliothèque scientifique
Date de parution 1989
Nombre de pages 236
ISBN 2-08-211182-2

Une brève histoire du temps : Du Big Bang aux trous noirs (titre original en anglais : A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes) est un livre de médiation scientifique concernant la cosmologie, écrit par Stephen Hawking et paru en 1988 aux États-Unis. En 2002, 9 millions de copies avaient été vendues.

Contenu

Dans ce livre, Stephen Hawking tente d'expliquer à des non-initiés des phénomènes comme le Big Bang, le trou noir, le cône de lumière ou la théorie des cordes.

Le propos du livre est accompagné de peu d'équations (recommandation de l'éditeur) et de beaucoup d'illustrations.

Autour du livre

Dans le film Donnie Darko, réalisé par Richard Kelly, traitant des voyages temporels, le livre y est mentionné par un professeur de physique lors d'une discussion avec le héros.

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