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6 days ago · Hawking Archivist Susan Gordon, who has spent the past 28 months cataloguing the collection, said: “The Library’s Stephen Hawking Archive documents not only his journey to becoming one of the ...
6 days ago · Hawking's computer-based communication system highlighted. A standout item in the collection is a 1986 letter from Hawking to his parents, introducing his new computer-based communication system.
3 days ago · A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking. I’ve seen The Theory of Everything. I know he was a Cambridge man. But still it sits there on the shelf. Professor Lord Martin Rees Astronomer Royal, Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics and Co-Founder of the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk
3 days ago · The black hole-shrinking radiation he discovered has been dubbed "Hawking radiation" in his honor. As New Scientist shows, that equation is now inscribed on Hawking's tombstone along with the epitaph, "Here lies what was mortal of Stephen Hawking." Hawking died in 2018 at the age of 76. Geniuses aren't always the smartest students in school.
3 days ago · G.K. Chesterton (May 29, 1874–June 14, 1936), who thought deeply and originally about the meaning of life, frames these two storytelling responses to reality and the problem of sanity as the fairy tale and the novel. In a fragment from his essay collection Tremendous Trifles ( public library | free ebook ), he writes:
2 days ago · Published July 24, 2024. The sarcophagus contains a corpse covered in a shroud as well as vessels that once held perfumed oil and tools ancient Romans used for bathing. Italian Ministry of Culture The Tomb of Cerberus in Giugliano, Italy. Last year, archaeologists excavating a necropolis near Naples, Italy, discovered an ancient ornamented tomb ...
4 days ago · The renowned physicist and author of A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking, has died at 76, at his home in Cambridge. Hawking’s children, Lucy, Robert and Tim released a statement this Wednesday morning confirming his death.
