Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays

Black Holes and Baby Universes and other Essays is a 1993 popular science book by English physicist Stephen Hawking.^[1]

Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays

Hardcover edition
Author	Stephen Hawking
Language	English
Publisher	Bantam Dell Publishing Group
Publication date	1993
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print
Pages	182
ISBN	978-0553095234
OCLC	28113477
LC Class	QC16.H33 A3 1993
Preceded by	A Brief History of Time
Followed by	The Universe in a Nutshell

Overview

This book is a collection of essays and lectures written by Hawking, mainly about the makeup of black holes, and why they might be nodes from which other universes grow. Hawking discusses black hole thermodynamics, special relativity, general relativity, and quantum mechanics. Hawking also describes his life when he was young, and his later experience of motor neurone disease. The book also includes an interview with Professor Hawking.^[2]