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Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking

  1. The Simpsons' 500th Episode, Starring Julian Assange: A Look Back at a One of America's Most Politically Relevant Shows
    AlterNet.org logo AlterNet.org 6 hours ago

    Oh sure, it's had plenty of famous cameos—Hollywood icons like Ernest Borgnine and Elizabeth Taylor, cool musicians like Sonic Youth and 50 Cent, an abundance of stars from the sports world (in the early years), an abundance of stars from the cooking...

  2. Why are Pakistani students science-phobic?
    The Express Tribune Pakistan 7 hours ago

    He received a doctorate in nuclear physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Contrast this with India. Surveys show that school students see science as the most prestigious and glamorous career to pursue. For them Einstein, Stephen...

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago
    A marked script from a December 1998 recorded TV cartoon show 'The Simpsons' episode (screened in 1999), which features British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking on display along with a model of his character in the Science Museum in London Thursday,...

    A marked script from a December 1998 recorded TV cartoon show 'The Simpsons' episode (screened in 1999), which features British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking on display along with a model of his character in the Science Museum in London Thursday,... View Photo »

  4. theoretical physics has been the most successful and cost effective in all of science. Where would we be today without Newton, Maxwell and Einstein?
    – Stephen Hawking SOURCE: Scientific American 2 months ago
  5. Professor gives out-of-this-world show
    Edmonton Journal logo Edmonton Journal 16 hours ago
    UBC professor Jaymie Matthews shows off his winged sneakers Saturday at The Real Science of Alien Worlds exhibit in Vancouver.

    Worlds, captivated a crowd of a couple of hundred and is one of a long lineup of stage shows during this weekend's free Family Science Days at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. First things first, Matthews...

  6. B.C. Lion remembers Lin's hoop heroics at Harvard
    Canada.com logo Canada.com 2 days ago
    Lions' Marco Iannuzzi attended economics classes with Lin.

    Buffalo Bills starting quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, who scored 48 on the Wonderlic intelligence test, placing him closer to Stephen Hawking than most of his teammates, is the first Crimson quarterback to throw a pass in the NFL. He's also the richest,...

  7. Lion enjoys ‘Lin-sanity’ of fellow Harvard grad
    Calgary Herald logo Calgary Herald 2 days ago
    B.C. Lions’ Marco Iannuzzi, a Calgarian, played his college football at Harvard, where Jeremy Lin starred for the Crimson.

    Buffalo Bills starting quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, who scored 48 on the Wonderlic intelligence test, placing him closer to Stephen Hawking than most of his teammates, is the first Crimson quarterback to throw a pass in the NFL. He’s also the richest,...

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago
    The Science Museum displays objects and papers showing the work of British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking in London Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Hawking celebrates his 70th birthday Jan. 20, with museum showing some of his own papers and objects from...

    The Science Museum displays objects and papers showing the work of British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking in London Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Hawking celebrates his 70th birthday Jan. 20, with museum showing some of his own papers and objects from... View Photo »

  9. What, do you have a six-year plan, Stephen Hawking?
    SOURCE: Complex 1 month ago
  10. Stephen Hawking on Religion: 'Science Will Win Because it Works'
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 20 months ago
  11. Lions' Iannuzzi enjoying Linsanity of fellow Harvard alum
    Canada.com logo Canada.com 3 days ago

    Buffalo Bills starting quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, who scored 48 on the Wonderlic intelligence test, placing him closer to Stephen Hawking than most of his teammates, is the first Crimson quarterback to throw a pass in the NFL. He’s also the richest,...

  12. B.C. Lions’ Marco Iannuzzi enjoying ‘amazing’ NBA run of fellow Harvard alum Jeremy Lin
    Vancouver Sun logo Vancouver Sun 3 days ago

    Buffalo Bills starting quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, who scored 48 on the Wonderlic intelligence test, placing him closer to Stephen Hawking than most of his teammates, is the first Crimson quarterback to throw a pass in the NFL. He’s also the richest,...

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About Stephen Hawking

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Stephen William Hawking PhD, CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA (born 8 January 1942) is a British theoretical physicist. Hawking is the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge (but intends to retire from this post in 2009), a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and the distinguished research chair at Waterloo's Perimeter... Full Article

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British model Lily Cole (C) sits in the audience at Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday symposium lecture at The University of Cambridge on January 8, 2012. British scientist Stephen Hawking was forced to miss a scientific debate to mark his 70th birthday Sunday because he was only...
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  1. British model Lily Cole (C) sits in the audience at Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday symposium lecture at The University of Cambridge on January 8, 2012. British scientist Stephen Hawking was forced to miss a scientific debate to mark his 70th birthday Sunday because he was only... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    British model Lily Cole (C) sits in the audience at Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday symposium lecture at The University of Cambridge on January 8, 2012. British scientist Stephen Hawking was forced to miss a scientific debate to mark his 70th birthday Sunday because he was only...

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  2. Astronomer Royal Martin Rees gives a lecture 'From Planets to Universes' at Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday symposium lecture at The University of Cambridge on January 8, 2012. British scientist Stephen Hawking was forced to miss a scientific debate to mark his 70th birthday Sunday... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    Astronomer Royal Martin Rees gives a lecture 'From Planets to Universes' at Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday symposium lecture at The University of Cambridge on January 8, 2012. British scientist Stephen Hawking was forced to miss a scientific debate to mark his 70th birthday Sunday...

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  3. Physicist Stephen Hawking is seen in his office at the University of Cambridge in this photo handed out by the Science Museum and dated December 2011. The picture is part of a series of photographic portraits commissioned by the Science Museum to celebrate Hawking's 70th birthday on... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Physicist Stephen Hawking is seen in his office at the University of Cambridge in this photo handed out by the Science Museum and dated December 2011. The picture is part of a series of photographic portraits commissioned by the Science Museum to celebrate Hawking's 70th birthday on...

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  4. British scientist Stephen Hawking gives a lecture at KU Leuven university, on October 25, 2011 in Leuven. Yesterday more than 2500 KUL-students showed up for the 850 available tickets for the lecture. The university decided to put up a giant screen so the unfortunate ones without a... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    British scientist Stephen Hawking gives a lecture at KU Leuven university, on October 25, 2011 in Leuven. Yesterday more than 2500 KUL-students showed up for the 850 available tickets for the lecture. The university decided to put up a giant screen so the unfortunate ones without a...

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  5. A marked script from a December 1998 recorded TV cartoon show 'The Simpsons' episode (screened in 1999), which features British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking on display along with a model of his character in the Science Museum in London Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Hawking celebrates... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    A marked script from a December 1998 recorded TV cartoon show 'The Simpsons' episode (screened in 1999), which features British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking on display along with a model of his character in the Science Museum in London Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Hawking celebrates...

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  6. The Science Museum displays objects and papers showing the work of British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking in London Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Hawking celebrates his 70th birthday Jan. 20, with museum showing some of his own papers and objects from his archive and his main... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    The Science Museum displays objects and papers showing the work of British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking in London Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Hawking celebrates his 70th birthday Jan. 20, with museum showing some of his own papers and objects from his archive and his main...

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  7. An working diagrammatic paper by British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking entitled 'Black Hole and Unpredictability' is seen on display at the Science museum in London Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Hawking celebrates his 70th birthday Jan. 20, with museum showing some of his own papers... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    An working diagrammatic paper by British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking entitled 'Black Hole and Unpredictability' is seen on display at the Science museum in London Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Hawking celebrates his 70th birthday Jan. 20, with museum showing some of his own papers...

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  8. In this image made available by the Science Museum Thursday Jan. 6, 2012 Professor Stephen Hawking sits in his office at University of Cambridge, Cambridge England Dec. 2011. Hawking is Director of Research for the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and founder... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    In this image made available by the Science Museum Thursday Jan. 6, 2012 Professor Stephen Hawking sits in his office at University of Cambridge, Cambridge England Dec. 2011. Hawking is Director of Research for the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and founder...

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  9. In this December 2011 photo made available by the Science Museum, Professor Stephen Hawking sits in his office at University of Cambridge, in Cambridge, England. The University of Cambridge says renowned physicist Hawking isn't well enough to attend a conference held to celebrate his... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    In this December 2011 photo made available by the Science Museum, Professor Stephen Hawking sits in his office at University of Cambridge, in Cambridge, England. The University of Cambridge says renowned physicist Hawking isn't well enough to attend a conference held to celebrate his...

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British model Lily Cole (C) sits in the audience at Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday symposium lecture at The University of Cambridge on January 8, 2012. British scientist Stephen Hawking was forced to miss a scientific debate to mark his 70th birthday Sunday because he was only...

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  1. theoretical physics has been the most successful and cost effective in all of science. Where would we be today without Newton, Maxwell and Einstein?
    – Stephen Hawking SOURCE: Scientific American 2 months ago
  2. What, do you have a six-year plan, Stephen Hawking?
    SOURCE: Complex 1 month ago
  3. It is also interesting that while ALS usually kills within 2 or 3 years, Stephen Hawking has had the...
    SOURCE: Good Morning Silicon Valley 1 month ago
  4. The fact that Stephen Hawking has lived with the disease for close to 50 years makes him exceptional.
    SOURCE: Sky News 1 month ago
  5. There’s something very compelling about sitting down and, for an hour, letting Stephen Hawking try to digest for you some of his key learnings in his career
    SOURCE: The Telegraph 2 months ago
  6. It’s related to intelligence ... To some degree, I think it’s sort of a parlor trick to have all these facts and be able to pull them out at the drop of a hat. It doesn’t make you smart in the same way that Stephen Hawking is smart or some guy researching cures for cancer is smart.
    – Ken Jennings SOURCE: Wired 2 months ago
  7. Since the Society has a rule that there can be no more than 15 honorary members living at any given time, I am tremendously honored to be included in a group that now includes Stephen Hawking and once included such noted astronomers as Harlow Shapley and Ejnar Hertzsprung ... I have devoted the largest ...
    SOURCE: The San Jose Mercury News 2 months ago
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