English - Physicist | January 8, 1942 - March 14, 2018
I believe the universe is governed by the laws of science. The laws may have been decreed by God, but God does not intervene to break the laws.
Stephen Hawking
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The Planck satellite may detect the imprint of the gravitational waves predicted by inflation. This would be quantum gravity written across the sky.
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Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?
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Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales.
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Most sets of values would give rise to universes that, although they might be very beautiful, would contain no one able to wonder at that beauty.
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The universe is governed by science. But science tells us that we can't solve the equations, directly in the abstract.
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Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics.
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Why are we here? Where do we come from? Traditionally, these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead.
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Using e-mail, I can communicate with scientists all over the world.
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I believe in universal health care. And I am not afraid to say so.
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Theology is unnecessary.
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My work and my family are very important to me.
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