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Hawking on the big bang and black holes
- Title
- Hawking on the big bang and black holes / Stephen Hawking.
- Author
- Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018
- Publication
- Singapore ; New Jersey : World Scientific, ©1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | QB991.B54 H384 1993 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- vi, 312 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Series Statement
- Advanced series in astrophysics and cosmology ; vol. 8
- Uniform Title
- Advanced series in astrophysics and cosmology ; v. 8.
- Subject
- Note
- Reprints of papers previously published in various journals.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- The Singularities of Gravitational Collapse and Cosmology / with R. Penrose -- The Event Horizon -- The Four Laws of Black Hole Mechanics / with J.M. Bardeen, and B. Carter -- Particle Creation by Black Holes -- Action Integrals and Partition Functions in Quantum Gravity / with G. Gibbons -- Breakdown of Predictability in Gravitational Collapse -- Evaporation of Two-Dimensional Black Holes -- Cosmological Event Horizons, Thermodynamics, and Particle Creation / with G. Gibbons -- The Development of Irregularities in a Single Bubble Inflationary Universe -- Zeta Function Regularization of Path Integrals in Curved Spacetime -- The Path-Integral Approach to Quantum Gravity -- Wave Function of the Universe / with J.B. Hartle -- Quantum Cosmology -- Origin of Structure in the Universe / with J.J. Halliwell -- Arrow of Time in Cosmology -- The No-Boundary Proposal and the Arrow of Time -- The Cosmological Constant is Probably Zero -- Wormholes in Spacetime -- Do Wormholes Fix the Constants of Nature? -- Selection Rules for Topology Change / with G. Gibbons -- Chronology Protection Conjecture.
- ISBN
- 9810210787
- 9789810210786
- 9810210795
- 9789810210793
- OCLC
- ocm28953343
- 28953343
- SCSB-8785860
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library