[concentric circles]

In his 1998 bestseller A Brief History of Time, Prof Hawking claimed that the universe would eventually implode. This assessment was challenged in 1997...

Must be a special relativity time bending kind of thing. Those cosmologists! Always sneaking up behind themselves.

[zx2dragon]

His views were already known and published. The book mentioned was his attempt to explain everything on a very base level, that most people would understand.