Some of Stephen Hawking’s publications
LONDON — Stephen Hawking was a prolific author with a knack for making books on challenging scientific topics engaging to a wide spectrum of readers.
The physicist is best known for his bestselling 1988 classic “A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes,” which was intended to help people without a strong scientific background understand key questions of physics and human existence. In it, he discusses the origins of the universe and its future.
Among his other books are:
— “George and the Unbreakable Code” and other stories: Written by Hawking and his daughter, Lucy, this was a series of illustrated children’s books to explain “secret keys to the universe” to younger readers. The books deal with complex topics including the Big Bang.