Stephen William Hawking (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author, and Director of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology within the University of Cambridge. H...
Stephen Hawking Life
Most important point: that the universe is governed by a set of rational laws that we can discover and understand. Stephen Hawking
Most important point: that the universe is governed by a set of rational laws that we can discover and understand.
We now know that our galaxy is only one of some hundred thousand million that can be seen using modern telescopes, each galaxy itself containing some hundred thousand million stars. Stephen Hawking
We now know that our galaxy is only one of some hundred thousand million that can be seen using modern telescopes, each galaxy itself containing some hundred thousand million stars.
A theory is a good theory if it satisfies two requirements. It must accurately describe a large class of observations on the basis of a model that contains only a few arbitrary elements, and it must make definite predictions about the results of future ob Stephen Hawking
A theory is a good theory if it satisfies two requirements. It must accurately describe a large class of observations on the basis of a model that contains only a few arbitrary elements, and it must make definite predictions about the results of future ob
We find ourselves in a bewildering world. We want to make sense of what we see around us and to ask: What is the nature of the universe? Stephen Hawking
We find ourselves in a bewildering world. We want to make sense of what we see around us and to ask: What is the nature of the universe?
The increase of disorder or entropy is what distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time. Stephen Hawking
The increase of disorder or entropy is what distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time.
If time travel is possible, where are the tourists from the future? Stephen Hawking
If time travel is possible, where are the tourists from the future?
I don't think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space. Stephen Hawking
I don't think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space.
I have no idea. People who boast about their IQ are losers. Stephen Hawking
I have no idea. People who boast about their IQ are losers.
If I had to choose a superhero to be, I would pick Superman. He’s everything that I’m not. Stephen Hawking
If I had to choose a superhero to be, I would pick Superman. He’s everything that I’m not.
The human capacity for guilt is such that people can always find ways to blame themselves Stephen Hawking
The human capacity for guilt is such that people can always find ways to blame themselves
So next time someone complains that you have made a mistake, tell him that may be a good thing. Because without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist. Stephen Hawking
So next time someone complains that you have made a mistake, tell him that may be a good thing. Because without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge. Stephen Hawking
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge.