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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Physicist gptkb:cosmology |
gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom |
gptkbp:born |
January 8, 1942
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Lucy_Hawking
gptkb:Timothy_Hawking gptkb:Robert_Hawking |
gptkbp:died |
March 14, 2018
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gptkbp:famous_quote |
“ Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.”
“ The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.” “ I have noticed that even people who claim everything is predetermined and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.” “ We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star.” “ Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.” |
gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:Physics gptkb:cosmology |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir Stephen Hawking
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gptkbp:image |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/ Stephen_ Hawking_2015.jpg/800px-Stephen_ Hawking_2015.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced |
science communication
popular science theoretical physics community |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Albert_Einstein gptkb:Isaac_Newton |
gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:A_Brief_History_of_Time
Hawking radiation black hole thermodynamics |
gptkbp:legacy |
popularization of science
contributions to cosmology advocacy for disability rights inspiration for disabled individuals Hawking radiation theory |
gptkbp:notable_students |
gptkb:Andrew_Strominger
gptkb:David_Tong gptkb:Malcolm_Perry |
gptkbp:research |
gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkb:cosmology gptkb:general_relativity |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Cambridge,_England
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Jane_Hawking
gptkb:Elaine_Mason |
gptkbp:website |
www.hawking.org.uk
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:St_Paul's_School,_London
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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