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  2. 2 days ago · e. Stephen William Hawking, CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge. [6] [17] [18] Between 1979 and 2009, he was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge ...

  3. Apr 25, 2024 · Stephen Hawking worked on the physics of black holes. He proposed that black holes would emit subatomic particles until they eventually exploded. He also wrote best-selling books, the most famous of which was A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes (1988).

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  4. 6 days ago · The University has paid tribute to one of the greatest minds in science and honorary graduate Professor Stephen Hawking on the news of his death. The University of Cambridge announced the sad news on 14 March. He began his career at Cambridge in 1962 as a PhD student and rose to become the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, a position once held ...

  5. Apr 28, 2024 · A: Stephen Hawking suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which progressively paralyzed him. As his motor skills declined, he relied on a speech-generating device that facilitated communication through a computerized voice system activated by his cheek muscle.

  6. 6 days ago · The condition became known worldwide thanks to a famous sufferer, the late British scientist Stephen Hawking. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this condition.

  7. Apr 26, 2024 · Professor Stephen Hawking (1942-2018) It is with great sadness that the London Mathematical Society (LMS) has learned of the death of Professor Stephen Hawking. In the history of the development of general relativity, just a few individuals stand out as having contributed in original, central and fundamental ways.

  8. Apr 30, 2024 · Stephen Hawking was a pioneering theoretical physicist and cosmologist whose work on black holes and relativity transformed our understanding of the universe. Hawking’s intellectual feats were achieved despite battling a motor neuron disease that gradually paralyzed him over the decades.

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