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Will We Survive on Earth?

By Stephen Hawking
Series: Brief Answers, Big Questions
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Will We Survive on Earth? by Stephen Hawking explores the future of humanity in the face of climate change, technological advancements, and extraterrestrial possibilities. Hawking delves into scientific concepts and potential solutions for sustaining life on Earth and beyond. This thought-provoking read addresses crucial questions about our planet's fate and mankind's resilience.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a keen interest in the future of humanity and the challenges our planet faces. This insightful work, penned by a renowned physicist, delves into pressing environmental issues, technological advancements, and the potential for life beyond Earth, offering a thought-provoking read for science and nature enthusiasts.

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Will We Survive on Earth?

Brief Answers, Big Questions: four new books celebrating the genius of Stephen Hawking's brilliant posthumous work, Brief Answers to the Big Questions, with each one offering two electrifying essays from one of the greatest minds of our age.

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Be brave, be curious, be determined, overcome the odds. It can be done.

Will we survive on Earth?

Should we colonise space?

Throughout his extraordinary career, Stephen Hawking expanded our understanding of the universe and unravelled some of its greatest mysteries. In Will We Survive on Earth?, the world-famous cosmologist and bestselling author of A Brief History of Time turns his attention to one of the most urgent issues for humankind and explores our options for survival.

'Effortlessly instructive, absorbing and witty' Guardian

Brief Answers, Big Questions: this stunning paperback series offers electrifying essays from one of the greatest minds of our age, taken from the original text of the No. 1 bestselling Brief Answers to the Big Questions.

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Will We Survive on Earth? by Stephen Hawking has been praised for its compelling insights into the future of humanity and our planet. Reviewers appreciate Hawking's ability to explain complex scientific concepts in an accessible manner, although some mention that the content can be a bit challenging at times. Overall, it is regarded as a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in science and the fate of our world.

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ISBN: 9781529392388

Publisher: John Murray Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: John Murray Publishers Ltd

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 110.0mm

Height: 176.0mm

Weight: 60g

Pages: 80

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About the Author

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 and the Sunday Times bestseller Brief Answers to the Big Questions. His other books for the general reader include A Briefer History of Time, the essay collection Black Holes and Baby Universes, 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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