“Gravity is so strong that space is bent round onto itself, making it rather like the surface of the earth. If one keeps traveling in a certain direction on the surface of the earth, one never comes up against an impassable barrier or falls over the edge, but eventually comes back to where one started.”
Quote by Stephen Hawking
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A Brief History Of Time: From Big Bang To Black Holes
This book offers a non-technical exploration of astrophysics, covering topics such as the big bang theory, black holes, and the nature of space and time. Written by renowned physicist Stephen Hawking, it aims to make complex scientific concepts accessible to the general reader. more
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Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking was a renowned British theoretical physicist known for his contributions to the fields of black hole theory and cosmology. Born on January 8, 1942, he overcame the challenges of ALS to become a global icon of science and perseverance. more
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