Stephen Hawking

Stephen William Hawking (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) Hawking was born in Oxford into a family of doctors. In October 1959, aged 17, he began his university education in Oxford, where he received a first-class BA degree in physics. In October 1962, he began his graduate work at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where, in March 1966, he obtained his PhD degree in applied mathematics and theoretical physics, […]