TY - BOOK AU - Hawking,Stephen W AU - Sagan,Carl AU - Miller,Ron TI - A brief history time: from the big bang to black holes SN - 055305340X PY - 1988/// CY - Toronto PB - Bantam Books KW - Cosmology N1 - With hard-and supercover; Cont.: Our picture of the universe -- Space and time -- The expanding universe -- The uncertainty principle -- Elementary particles and the forces of nature -- Black holes -- Black holes ain't so black -- The origin and fate of the universe -- The arrow of time -- The unification of physics N2 - Provides an introduction to today's scientific ideas about the cosmos and reviews past theories. Also covers black holes, quarks, antimatter, and other mysteries of physics ER -