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Name: Stephen William Hawking
Nick Name: Einstein
Nationality: British
Born City/state: Oxford United Kingdom
Birth Date: January 8, 1942
Profession : Theoretical Physicist,Mathematician,Author
Height : 5 feet 7 inchs
Religion:Atheist
College/University, : St Albans School,Trinity Hall, Cambridge,Oxford University
Died on : March 14, 2018
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Father Name: Frank Hawking
Mother Name: Isobel Hawking
Spouse/Partner: Jane Hawking (1965 -1995), Elaine Mason ( 1995- 2006)
Children: Lucy Hawking (D), Timothy Hawking Stephen Hawking (S ), Robert Hawking (S )
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Here are Few List of books.
- The Universe in a Nutshell
- A Briefer History of Time
- The Grand Design
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Interesting Facts About STEPHEN HAWKING :
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Stephen didn’t learn to properly read until he was 8 years old .
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Stephen birthday was the 300th anniversary of the death of astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei.
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He accepted the Ice-Bucket challenge (In 2014), but due to severe pneumonia, he was unable to do that, so, his children did it on his behalf.
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Hawking’s passing day (March 14, 2018) aligns with the birth of Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879).
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STEPHEN HAWKING Life Biography/Career !
- Stephen was a British Scientist, professor and author who was famous for in physics and cosmology.
- At age 21, while studying at the University of Cambridge (cosmology), Stephen was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis .
- Hawking postulated (In 1970 ) what became known as the second law of black hole dynamics .
- In January 1971,His essay named “Black Holes” won the Gravity Research Foundation Award.
- In 1979, Stephen was elected Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge.
- With collaboration of Brandon Carter, David Robinson and Werner Israel Hawking provided a mathematical proof of John Wheeler’s so-called “No-Hair Theorem”.
- In 1974, Hawking and his partner Jacob Bekenstein showed that black holes are not completely black, but that they should thermally create and emit sub-atomic particles, known today as Hawking radiation.
- At the age of 32 (In 1974), Hawking was elected as one of the youngest ever Fellows of the Royal Society.
- In his 2010 book “The Grand Design” he states that
[quote style=’1′ cite=” title=”]”spontaneous creation is the reason there is something rather than nothing, why the universe exists, why we exist. It is not necessary to invoke God…to set the universe going”[/quote]. - Stephen Hawking use the SwiftKey system to communicate with others.
(Last Updated 13 March 2018 )
