The Universe in a Nutshell

The Universe in a Nutshell
First edition cover (UK)
AuthorStephen Hawking
LanguageEnglish
SubjectTheoretical Physics
PublisherBantam Spectra
Publication date
2001
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Pages224
ISBN0-553-80202-X
OCLC46959876
530.12 21
LC ClassQC174.12 .H39 2001
Preceded byBlack Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays 
Followed byOn The Shoulders of Giants 

The Universe in a Nutshell is a 2001 book about theoretical physics by Stephen Hawking. It is generally considered a sequel and was created to update the public concerning developments since the multi-million-copy bestseller A Brief History of Time was published in 1988.