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- His fame among researchers was founded on a series of studies that wed Albert Einstein's great theory of gravity, general relativity, with the strange world of quantum mechanics, normally applied to tiny things like atoms and molecules.
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Aug 8, 2012 · As the world’s most famous living scientist, Stephen Hawking needs no introduction – whether appearing on late night chat shows or an episode of The Simpsons. But why?
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Mar 14, 2018 · His fame among researchers was founded on a series of studies that wed Albert Einstein's great theory of gravity, general relativity, with the strange world of quantum mechanics, normally...
Jan 12, 2018 · In 1979, Stephen Hawking became the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge, a distinguished post once held by Isaac Newton. He went on to receive a host of honorary titles, degrees, and awards from major universities and scientific societies.
Jul 10, 2021 · These personal stories are interspersed with long scientific passages explaining Hawking’s work on the nature of black holes and his attempts to unify the theories of general relativity and quantum mechanics. Seife also describes much of the related research done by Hawking’s contemporaries.
Mar 14, 2018 · Prof Stephen Hawking has died aged 76. The Cambridge theoretical physicist was one of the best-known scientists in the world, but what about his discoveries?
How the British physicist Stephen Hawking became a cultural icon and one of the most respected scientists of his age.
Jul 17, 2024 · Stephen Hawking was a British scientist, professor and author who performed groundbreaking work in physics and cosmology, and whose books helped to make science accessible to everyone.
