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George and the Big Bang

Author(s): Lucy Hawking, Stephen Hawking

Format: Paperback

Meet George. He's an ordinary boy with an incredible secret - the power to go on intergalactic adventures!

Join him as he battles a sinister rebel-scientist, who's hell bent on sabotaging the most exciting - and dangerous - experiment of the century.

A deadly bomb is ticking. The whole world is watching. Can George stop the second big bang?

Featuring the latest scientific theories - plus all-new content about the Higgs boson!

About the Author

LUCY HAWKING is the original creator of the George series. She works with world leading scientists, including her co-author and father, Stephen Hawking, to explain complex concepts of science through story telling to young readers. A former journalist, she has written widely for British newspapers. Lucy now gives regular talks about the science and stories of the George series to audiences all over the world.

STEPHEN HAWKING was a brilliant theoretical physicist and is generally considered to have been one of the world's greatest thinkers. He held the position of Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge for thirty years and is the author of A Brief History of Time which was an international bestseller. His other books for the general reader include A Briefer History of Time, the essay collection Black Holes and Baby Universe, The Universe in a Nutshell, The Grand Design, and Black Holes: The BBC Reith Lectures. He died on 14 March, 2018.


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Other Details

Publisher:
Corgi Childrens
Publisher Title:
George and the Big Bang
Authors:
Lucy Hawking, Stephen Hawking
Format:
Paperback
Imprint:
Corgi Childrens
Series:
George's Secret Key to the Universe
Recommended Age:
9+
Publication Date:
03/10/2012
Language:
English
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
197 × 128 × 22 mm
Weight:
249 g