Author

Books by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow

Stephen Hawking (1942–2018) was a theoretical physicist and cosmologist at the University of Cambridge. He made foundational contributions to black hole physics, including the prediction of Hawking radiation, and developed significant work in quantum cosmology with James Hartle. He held the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics at Cambridge, which Newton once held, for thirty years. A Brief History of Time (1988) sold over ten million copies. Leonard Mlodinow is a physicist and author whose books include The Drunkard's Walk and Subliminal. He co-authored The Grand Design and A Briefer History of Time with Hawking.