Stephen Hawking Early Photos
His father was frank hawking an english biologist.
Stephen hawking early photos. Born in oxford england on january 8 1942 stephen hawking showed interest and passion about science from an early age. Scientist stephen hawking is known for his groundbreaking work with black holes and relativity and is the author of several popular science books including a brief history of time he has died peacefully at the age of 76 at his home in cambridge in the early hours of wednesday march 14 2018. Find high quality stephen hawking stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images.
Stephen hawking was born on january 8 1942 in oxford england uk. His mother was isobel walker a scottish philosophy politics and economics graduate. Youtube in june 2014 hawking joined john oliver for the debut of the people who think good interview series on last week.
At seventeen he entered oxford university and in 1962 hawking moved to cambridge university for phd in cosmology. Professor stephen hawking wrote the bestseller a brief history of time. About stephen lectures publications books images films tv series videos contact stephen hawking.
Hawking was born on 8 january 1942 in oxford to frank 1905 1986 and isobel eileen hawking née walker. Although the doomsday predictions of his early doctors were off hawking did almost die after contracting pneumonia while traveling to geneva in 1985. His wealthy paternal great grandfather from yorkshire over extended himself buying farm land and then went bankrupt in the great agricultural depression during the early 20th century.
If stephen hawking s dream to one day experience spaceflight doesn t come to pass the famed theoretical physicist can at least rest assured that an iconic piece of him will one day be gazing back. One year later at age 21 he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis als lou gehrig s disease. Hawking s mother was born into a family of doctors in glasgow scotland.
Download premium images you can t get anywhere else. Murdo macleod the guardian wed 14 mar 2018 00 08 edt last modified on wed 14 mar. Hawking almost died in 1985.
Stephen hawking on last week tonight with john oliver in 2014 photo.
