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STEPHEN HAWKING BIBLIOGRAPHY

Stephen Hawking was born on January 8, 1942


in Oxford, he has two sisters, Philippa and
Mary, and an adopted brother, Edward. She
wanted to study mathematics but because
there were no professors at Oxford University
to teach those courses, he decided to study
physics.
Shortly after he began his postgraduate studies
at Cambridge he began to develop the
symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis but
that did not stop him from obtaining his
doctorate degree in Cosmology, one of his
achievements was the Hawking radiation
equation, the first that unifies the theory of
relativity and quantum mechanics, he married
twice and had 3 children.
In 1990 he began to write scientific disclosure
books helping his readers to understand the greatest achievements of physics of those
year, one of the most famous being a brief history of time and the most controversial
the great design, in which he affirms the lack of necessity of the existence of God for
the creation of the universe.
The dream he had was to achieve a unique equation that describes the universe, he
died on March 14, 2018, he died at his home in Cambridge.

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