English - Physicist | January 8, 1942 - March 14, 2018
My first popular book, 'A Brief History of Time,' aroused a great deal of interest, but many found it difficult to understand.
Stephen Hawking
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'The Simpsons' appearances were great fun. But I don't take them too seriously. I think 'The Simpsons' have treated my disability responsibly.
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I have wondered about time all my life.
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I think the human race doesn't have a future if it doesn't go into space.
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It now appears that the way the universe began can indeed be determined, using imaginary time.
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As Irving Good realised in 1965, machines with superhuman intelligence could repeatedly improve their design even further, triggering what Vernor Vinge called a 'singularity.'
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M-theory is the unified theory Einstein was hoping to find.
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Before 1915, space and time were thought of as a fixed arena in which events took place, but which was not affected by what happened in it. Space and time are now dynamic quantities... space and time not only affect but are also affected by everything that happens in the universe.
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I had a bet with Gordon Kane of Michigan University that the Higgs particle wouldn't be found.
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I think the discovery of supersymmetric partners for the known particles would revolutionize our understanding of the universe.
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The cyclic universe theory predicts no gravitational waves from the early universe.
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The universe is not indifferent to our existence - it depends on it.
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