"My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all." "I have noticed that even people who claim everything is predetermined and that we ...

Famed physicist Stephen Hawking took gravity to its ultimate limits. In doing so, he made a number of significant ...

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Written for a non-specialist audience, Hawking’s A Brief History of Time is the very definition of a smash-hit science book. It may be a joke (repeated by Hawking himself in h2g2) that it’s ...

When he was 21, Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with motor ... book "A Brief History of Time." Here are a dozen quotes showing Hawking's approach to science and to life.