Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018 (mathematician and theoretical physicist)
Biography
Stephen William Hawking (1942- ), Lucasian Professor of Mathematics in the University of Cambridge 1979-2009, published 'A brief history of time: from the big bang to black holes', 1988.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Receipt book , 1965-01 - 1966-01
Contains information relating to College income and expenditure, including external grants, student expenditure, income from investments, St Edwards Trust funds, and heating costs.
Stephen Hawking, 1964-12-13 - 1984-06-20
Stephen Hawking: Versions of 'A Brief History of Time'
Typescript copies 'of different versions from my first draft to the version I submitted for publication' (from an explanatory letter, present) of 'A Brief History of Time'.
Stephen W. Hawking: first edition and printing of A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes
This is the first edition/first printing of the US edition published by Bantam, New York. The volume is flagged using post-it notes and has corrections in red pen, indicating it was an editorial copy. This First Issue was suppressed - most copies withdrawn and destroyed due to errors, including factual errors. No contents page and no dedication (as issued.)
Student Accounts , 1965-01 - 1966-01
Accounting ledgers that detail College income and expenditure in respect of students and also other College members.
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