About Brief Answers to the Big Questions

Published posthumously in 2018, Brief Answers to the Big Questions represents Stephen Hawking’s final contribution to science communication. This remarkable hardcover brings together the legendary physicist’s thoughts on the most profound questions facing humanity.

What You’ll Discover

• Is there a God? Hawking’s scientific perspective on creation and the universe
• How did it all begin? The origins of the universe and fundamental cosmic laws
• What’s inside black holes? Insights into these mysterious cosmic phenomena
• Can we travel through time? The real science behind time travel possibilities
• What’s humanity’s future? Space colonization, AI risks, and existential challenges

Why This Book Matters

Hawking’s gift was making the incomprehensible comprehensible. This 256-page book distills complex physics and cosmology into clear, engaging prose that inspires wonder without requiring advanced scientific knowledge. NPR praised how his answers “illustrate his belief in the rationality of nature and our ability to uncover all its secrets.”

About Stephen Hawking

Despite living with motor neuron disease, Hawking became one of history’s most influential theoretical physicists. His work on black holes and cosmology revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Author of the bestselling A Brief History of Time, he inspired millions worldwide with his intellect, humor, and determination.

Book Specifications

• Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
• Published: October 2018
• ISBN: 9781529345421
• Condition: Used
• Price: LKR 2,900