Stephen Hawking
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Stephen Hawking left 16.3 million pounds in thumbprint-signed will
World | Apr 25, 2020, 05:58 PM ISTStephen Hawking, one of the world’s best-known physicists, has left behind 16.3 million pounds in a will which he signed with a thumbprint due to his motor neuron disease.
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Family donates Stephen Hawking's ventilator for coronavirus patients
World | Apr 22, 2020, 07:14 PM ISTThe family of Stephen Hawking, one of the world's best-known theoretical physicists, has donated his ventilator to a National Health Service (NHS) hospital in Cambridge to add to the additional supplies required during the coronavirus pandemic to treat the infected patients.
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Remembering Stephen Hawking: Must read books by scientist who simplified theory of black holes
World | Jan 09, 2020, 11:28 AM ISTA scientist and an author, Stephen Hawking achieved various milestones in the field of scientific research and unearthed theories regarding black holes in the universe and other discoveries. A look at famous books he authored & selected academic work for science enthusiats.
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Stephen Hawking: 10 greatest quotes from the legend
Education | Jan 08, 2020, 09:12 PM ISTOn the 78th birth anniversary of one of the most genius minds in the history of science, let's take a look at some of the most interesting quotes of Stephen Hawking.
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Stephen Hawking's wheelchair and thesis fetch more than $1 million at auction
World | Nov 10, 2018, 04:31 PM ISTThe motorized chair, used by Hawking after he was paralyzed with motor neuron disease, raised 296,750 pounds in a Christie’s online auction.
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There is no God, says the last book of physicist Stephen Hawking
Books & Culture | Oct 18, 2018, 11:18 PM IST"There is no God. No one directs the universe," Stephen Hawking wrote in his last book titled as Brief Answers to the Big Questions.
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'There is no God': Stephen Hawking's last book gives brief answers to big questions
Oct 18, 2018, 06:48 AM IST"Brief Answers to the Big Questions" is a selection of the late cosmologist's most profound, accessible, and timely reflections from his personal archive.
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In posthumous message, Hawking says science under threat
Oct 16, 2018, 05:24 PM ISTStephen Hawking has spoken from beyond the grave to warn that science and education are under threat around the world
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Stephen Hawking had warned against 'superhumans' from beyond the grave
Oct 14, 2018, 07:26 PM IST"Once such superhumans appear, there will be significant political problems with unimproved humans, who won't be able to compete," Hawking wrote.
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Final act of kindness: Stephen Hawking helping those in need after his demise
Apr 04, 2018, 05:45 PM ISTA a final act of kindness, British theoretical physicist paid for a grand Easter meal for hundreds of homeless and needy people in his home city of Cambridge.
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Hundreds line Cambridge streets to bid Stephen Hawking adieu
Apr 01, 2018, 08:46 AM ISTSome 500 invited guests attended the funeral for Hawking, who died on March 14.
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Stephen Hawking's last work, A Smooth Exit from Eternal Inflation, predicted 'end of the world'
Mar 20, 2018, 12:38 PM ISTThe physicist’s final work was published alongside his co-author, Professor Thomas Hertog, of KU Leuven University in Belgium.
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Stephen Hawking said Vedas have theory superior to Albert Einstein’s: Harsh Vardhan
India | Mar 16, 2018, 05:33 PM ISTVardhan, who was addressing the inaugural session of the 105th Indian Science Congress here, however, parried questions on the source of the information.
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RIP Stephen Hawking: 5 videos of cosmology’s brightest star you need to watch
Technology | Mar 14, 2018, 05:41 PM ISTStephen Hawking breathed his last on 14th March 2018. He was 76.
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Stephen Hawking praised Indians as 'so good at mathematics and physics'
India | Mar 14, 2018, 02:51 PM IST"Indians are so good at mathematics and physics", Hawking had told the then President K.R. Narayanan who he met at Rashtrapati Bhavan in January 2001.
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Alia Bhatt’s sister Shaheen shares an emotional note on Stephen Hawking’s death
Bollywood | Mar 14, 2018, 02:10 PM ISTShaheen Bhatt shared a eulogy beautifully written by Aaron Freeman on Stephen Hawking's death.
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RIP Stephen Hawking: His 10 inspirational quotes about life, universe and everything in between
People | Mar 14, 2018, 11:56 AM ISTThe author of 'A Brief History Of Time', Stephen Hawking breathed his last on Wednesday.
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Stephen Hawking passes away at 76: Movies that were based on the great scientist
Celebrities | Mar 14, 2018, 11:28 AM ISTProfessor Hawking was modern cosmology's brightest star known for his ground-breaking work with black holes and relativity.
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RIP Stephen Hawking: Modern cosmology's brightest star passes away
Mar 14, 2018, 10:11 AM ISTIn 1963, Hawking was given two years to live but and yet he became one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists since Albert Einstein.
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Professor Stephen Hawking passes away at 76, PM Modi and President Kovind express grief
World | Mar 14, 2018, 10:43 AM ISTBritish scientist Stephen Hawking passed away at the age of 76, family spokesman said.