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When stephen hawking was diagnosed with motorneuron disease at the age of 21, it wasnt clear that he would finish his phd. Stephen hawking, pop culture icon stephen hawking, one of the greatest physicists of our time, died on wednesday. Stephen hawking was a scientist known for his work with black holes and relativity, and the author of popular science books like a brief history of time. In a paper posted online, the physicist, based at the university of cambridge, uk, and one of the creators of modern blackhole theory, does away with the notion of an event horizon, the. Heres stephen hawkings full 1966 thesis that crashed. We are told hawking has had als for over 52 years, which is a record by many decades.
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