Question

Which famous British physicist wrote A Brief History of Time? Write few lines abt him

Answer 1

Stephen William Hawking was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who, at the time of his death, was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge. In October 1959, at the age of 17, he began his university education at University College, Oxford, where he received a first-class BA degree in physics. In October 1962, he began his graduate work at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where in March 1966, he obtained his PhD degree in applied mathematics and theoretical physics, specializing in general relativity and cosmology. Hawking achieved commercial success with several works of popular science in which he discussed his theories and cosmology in general. His book A Brief History of Time appeared on the Sunday Times bestseller list for a record-breaking 237 weeks.

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Answer 2

Steven Hawking wrote the book A brief history of time

Few lines about Steven Hawking:

Steven Hawking was born on January 8th, 1942, in Oxford, United Kingdom. IN 1963, he was diagnosed with an early-onset, slow-progressing form of motor neuron disease. This led to him having to use a wheelchair. Hawking's most famous and important discovery was the existence of radiation emitted from black holes, now called Hawking radiation. Hawking died on March 14th, 2018, at the age of 76.