Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking wheelchair, thesis up for sale

Stephen Hawking is a cosmic visionary, a figure of inspiration and a global celebrity.

After death, Hawking cuts 'multiverse' theory down to size

With a science paper published after his death, Stephen Hawking has revived debate on a deeply divisive question for cosmologists: Is our Universe just one of many in an infinite, ever-expanding "multiverse"?

Stephen Hawking's unparalleled legacy

The world-famous physicist Stephen Hawking passed away on March 14, 2018. His death has left me saddened like millions around the world. But I was happy to see that The Daily Star had published a couple of articles on Stephen Hawking, one of which was written by a Bangladeshi academic. It inspired me to express my thoughts and feelings about how Hawking's work has influenced me.

Black holes dissolving like aspirin

When Stephen Hawking postulated in the mid-1970s that black holes leak radiation, slowly dissolving like aspirin in a glass of water, he overturned a core tenet of the Universe. Ever since Albert Einstein published his theory of general relativity in 1915, predicting the existence of black holes, it was thought they devour everything in their vicinity, including light. Black holes, it was thought, were bottomless

Stephen Hawking's voice was his tool and his trademark

Stephen Hawking's computer-generated voice is known to millions of people around the world, a robotic drawl that somehow enhances the profound impact of the cosmological secrets he revealed.

Stephen Hawking: Into the eternity

British physicist Stephen Hawking, whose mental genius and physical disability made him a household name and inspiration across the

Top 10 quotes of Stephen Hawking

British physicist Stephen Hawking, who is considered as one of the world’s foremost physicists, died at the age of 76.

Factbox: Physicist Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking, one of the world’s foremost physicists today died at the age of 76. Hawking, who was wheelchair-bound and almost completely paralyzed by a wasting illness, was a professor of applied mathematics. Here are some key facts on his life:

Physicist Hawking baffled by Trump's rise

Renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking may have a good grasp of the workings of the universe, but he says he can not understand Donald Trump's popularity.

October 22, 2018
October 22, 2018

Stephen Hawking wheelchair, thesis up for sale

Stephen Hawking is a cosmic visionary, a figure of inspiration and a global celebrity.

May 7, 2018
May 7, 2018

After death, Hawking cuts 'multiverse' theory down to size

With a science paper published after his death, Stephen Hawking has revived debate on a deeply divisive question for cosmologists: Is our Universe just one of many in an infinite, ever-expanding "multiverse"?

March 21, 2018
March 21, 2018

Stephen Hawking's unparalleled legacy

The world-famous physicist Stephen Hawking passed away on March 14, 2018. His death has left me saddened like millions around the world. But I was happy to see that The Daily Star had published a couple of articles on Stephen Hawking, one of which was written by a Bangladeshi academic. It inspired me to express my thoughts and feelings about how Hawking's work has influenced me.

March 16, 2018
March 16, 2018

Black holes dissolving like aspirin

When Stephen Hawking postulated in the mid-1970s that black holes leak radiation, slowly dissolving like aspirin in a glass of water, he overturned a core tenet of the Universe. Ever since Albert Einstein published his theory of general relativity in 1915, predicting the existence of black holes, it was thought they devour everything in their vicinity, including light. Black holes, it was thought, were bottomless

March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018

Stephen Hawking's voice was his tool and his trademark

Stephen Hawking's computer-generated voice is known to millions of people around the world, a robotic drawl that somehow enhances the profound impact of the cosmological secrets he revealed.

March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018

Stephen Hawking: Into the eternity

British physicist Stephen Hawking, whose mental genius and physical disability made him a household name and inspiration across the

March 14, 2018
March 14, 2018

Top 10 quotes of Stephen Hawking

British physicist Stephen Hawking, who is considered as one of the world’s foremost physicists, died at the age of 76.

March 14, 2018
March 14, 2018

Factbox: Physicist Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking, one of the world’s foremost physicists today died at the age of 76. Hawking, who was wheelchair-bound and almost completely paralyzed by a wasting illness, was a professor of applied mathematics. Here are some key facts on his life:

May 31, 2016
May 31, 2016

Physicist Hawking baffled by Trump's rise

Renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking may have a good grasp of the workings of the universe, but he says he can not understand Donald Trump's popularity.

April 13, 2016
April 13, 2016

Stephen Hawking, Russian billionaire in hunt for alien life

Stephen Hawking is backing a project to send tiny spacecraft to another star system within a generation which is to travel trillions of miles; far further than any previous craft.