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place of birth
Stephen William Hawking was born on January 8, 1942 in
Oxford, United Kingdom. -
university
In October 1962 he had begun his PhD studies at Trinity Hall in Cambridge -
I get case
Jane Wayline was his wife from 1965,
with whom he had three sons Robert, Timothy and Lucy. -
Contribution to science
He was the one who took the first step in the union of the theory of general relativity and the laws of quantum mechanics, because he realized that black holes emit a certain type of radiation, known today as "Hawking radiation". -
Cambridge
He entered the department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics in Cambridge, he acceded to the ownership of the same being the most important of the university, which was occupied by Isaac Newton some time ago. -
change in your health
Stephen Hawking contracted a pneumonia in Switzerland which causes him to move urgently to the United Kingdom, where he underwent a tracheotomy that left him without a voice but saved his life. -
His most popular book of scientific divulgation
he publishes his book "brief history of time", of which 25 million copies are sold, as he tries to explain not only his theories but also mentions the ideas that were previously held about the universe. -
otro trabajo
I work at the BBC in a series called "the universe of Stephen Hawking" -
second matrimony
In 1995, Hawking married Elaine Mason, who had been his nurse. They were married for 11 years until their divorce in 2006. -
zero gravity
Hawking became the first quadriplegic person to experience zero gravity when he traveled on a plane designed to produce this effect. and he said "I believe that the human race has no future but travels to space". -
The theory of everything
The story about his life was taken to the cinema which was called "The theory of everything", a film that was starred by Eddie Redmayne, for whose role he received the Oscar award for best actor. -
Death of genius
at 76 years of age Stephen William Hawking died on March 14, 2018 at his home in Cambridge. Hawking will go down in history for his work on black holes and for trying to unify the two great theories of twentieth century physics, that of relativity and that of quantum mechanics.
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