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Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, whose ALS was diagnosed in 1963, had the disease for 55 years, the longest recorded time one had the disease. He died at the age of 76 ...
Hawking was greatly concerned over health care, and maintained that without the UK National Health Service, he could not have survived into his 70s. [383] Hawking especially feared privatisation. He stated, "The more profit is extracted from the system, the more private monopolies grow and the more expensive healthcare becomes.
On March 14, 2018, the world mourned the loss of Cambridge professor Stephen W. Hawking, PhD. Perhaps the most remarkable part of his passing was the fact that he was 76 years old—he wasn’t ...
Stephen Hawking (1942–2018) – Physicist, paralyzed due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. [15] Kent Hehr (born 1969) – Canadian politician, Member of Parliament from 2015–present. Paralyzed in shooting accident at age 22. [16]
Stephen Hawking has dedicated his life to advancing science while suffering from ALS. He recently revealed in a BBC interview that he would consider assisted suicide under certain circumstances.
45 Stephen Hawking Quotes. 1. “Life would be tragic if it weren’t funny.” 2. “It would not be much of a universe if it wasn’t home to the people you love.”
This book is a collection of essays and lectures written by Hawking, mainly about the makeup of black holes, and why they might be nodes from which other universes grow. Hawking discusses black hole thermodynamics, special relativity, general relativity, and quantum mechanics.
JK Rowling has one book in the top 100 weekly entries list – Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone. Stephen Hawking book spent most number of weeks on bestsellers list Skip to main content