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| Stephen Hawking passes away at age 76 |
| 2018-03-14 |
| [BBC] Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76, his family has said. The British theoretical physicist was known for his groundbreaking work with black holes and relativity, and was the author of several popular science books including A Brief History of Time. His children, Lucy, Robert and Tim, said: "We are deeply saddened that our beloved father passed away today. "He was a great scientist and an extraordinary man whose work and legacy will live on for many years." Obituary: Stephen Hawking They praised his "courage and persistence" and said his "brilliance and humour" inspired people across the world. "He once said, 'It would not be much of a universe if it wasn't home to the people you love.' We will miss him forever," they said. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version. |
| Posted by:Besoeker |
| #3 God bless the man for all of his speculative fiction. |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2018-03-14 11:57 |
| #2 Ya mean on the other side of the event horizon? |
| Posted by: Roth LaDoad 2018-03-14 11:44 |
| #1 Won't that be a surprise as he sheds his earthly presence and finds out there's something more |
| Posted by: Frank G 2018-03-14 06:32 |