Explore the Cosmos with "The Theory of Everything" by Stephen Hawking
Welcome to booxworm.lk, your premier destination for the best books in Sri Lanka. Today, we are excited to introduce "The Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe" by Stephen Hawking, a captivating exploration of the universe's most profound mysteries by one of the greatest minds of our time.
Why "The Theory of Everything" is a Must-Read in Sri Lanka
Profound Insights into the Universe
"The Theory of Everything" presents a series of lectures by Stephen Hawking, covering a range of topics from the Big Bang to black holes, and from the origin of the universe to the potential for time travel. Hawking’s ability to explain complex scientific concepts in an accessible and engaging manner makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the cosmos.
Inspirational and Thought-Provoking
Hawking’s work is not just about science; it’s about the human quest for knowledge and the drive to understand our place in the universe. His reflections on the nature of existence and the future of humanity are both inspirational and thought-provoking, encouraging readers to think deeply about the world around them.
Memorable Quotes
- "The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge."
- Translation (Sinhala): "දැනුමේ මහා ශතෛෂ්ඨවේ අවිෂ්කාරයක් නොවේ, එය දැනුමේ ආභාසයයි."
- Translation (Tamil): "அறிவின் மிகப்பெரிய பகைவர் அறியாமை இல்லை, அது அறிவின் மாயை."
- "We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special."
About the Book
Title: The Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe
Author: Stephen Hawking
ISBN: 9788179925911
Publisher: Jaico Publishing House
Published Year: 2002
Number of Pages: 176
Binding: Paperback
