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Stephen Hawking was one of the greatest minds of our time. His theories about the universe have changed the way we think about black holes and the Big Bang. Learn more about the brave physicist who discovered so much while coping with disability.

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Publié par	Capstone Global Library
Date de parution	25 juin 2020
Nombre de lectures	0
EAN13	9781474788731
Langue	English
Poids de l'ouvrage	4 Mo

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PEOPLEYOU SHOULD KNOW

Get to know the man behind the theory

by Cristina Oxtra

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Source Notes page 5, line 1: “Stephen Hawking Speaks at London 2012 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony.” https://www.paralympic.org/video/stephen-hawking-speaks-london-2012-paralympic-games-opening-ceremony. Accessed 2 August 2018;page 6, line 10: Hawking. Dir. Stephen Finnigan Film. 2013;page 7, line 3: Hawking;page 7, line 10: Hawking;page 8, line 3: Stephen Hawking. My Brief History. New York: Bantam Books, 2013, p. 24;page 9, line 1: Hawking;page 11, line 7: Hawking;page 17, sidebar: Pallab Ghosh. “Hawking Says Trump’s Climate Stance Could Damage Earth.” https:// www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-40461726?ocid=socialflow_facebook&ns_mchannel=social&ns_campaign=bbcnews&ns_source=facebook. Accessed 16 August 2018;page 25, line 1: Sean Alfano. “Stephen Hawking Wins Top Science Award.” https://www.cbsnews.com/news/stephen-hawking-wins-top-science-award/. Accessed 5 August 2018;page 25, sidebar: Monica Tan. “Stephen Hawking Tells Fans Zayn Malik Could Still Be in a Parallel One Direction.” https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2015/apr/27/stephen-hawking-tells-fans-zayn-malik-could-still-be-in-a-parallel-one-direction. Accessed 9 August 2018;page 26, line 7: UNESCO. Twitter Post. March 14, 2018, 3:48 AM. https://twitter.com/UNESCO/ status/973873397489946624;page 27, line 7: David Ewing Duncan. “A Little Device That’s Trying to Read Your Thoughts. “https://www.nytimes. com/2012/04/03/science/ibrain-a-device-that-can-read-thoughts.html?mtrref=www.google.com&gwh=3634F6B4AEB2547445E22D8212CFFF85&gwt= pay. Accessed 23 August 2018;page 29, line 7: Alok Jha. “Stephen Hawking Marks 70th Birthday with Speech to Leading Cosmologists.” https://www. theguardian.com/science/2012/jan/08/stephen-hawking-70-cambridge-speech. Accessed 13 August 2018;page 29, line 9: “Stephen Hawking’s Hope for Humanity.” http://www.humanexcellence.org/a-message-from-stephen-hawking-it-can-be-done/. Accessed 13 August 2018.

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