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Q: What is Stephen Hawking best known for?
A: Stephen William Hawking CH CBE FRS FRSA (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) 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.
Q: What was Stephen Hawking’s disease?
A: Hawking had a rare early-onset slow-progressing form of motor neurone disease (MND; also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, “ALS”, or Lou Gehrig’s disease), a terminal illness that affects and causes the deaths of neurones that control the brain and the spinal cord, that gradually paralysed him over the decades.
Q: Does Stephen Hawking take a hard line on aliens?
A: “Stephen Hawking takes a hard line on aliens”. The Guardian. Archived from the original on 1 January 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2012. ^ a b “Stephen Hawking warns over making contact with aliens”.
Q: Did Stephen Hawking tell Google that philosophy is dead?
A: “Stephen Hawking tells Google ‘philosophy is dead ‘ “. The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2012. ^ a b Boyle, Alan (23 September 2014). ” ‘ I’m an Atheist’: Stephen Hawking on God and Space Travel”.