“But physics and astronomy offered the hope of understanding where we came from and why we are here. I wanted to fathom the depths of the universe. Maybe I have succeeded to a small extent, but there's still plenty I want to know.”
In this memoir, Stephen Hawking shares his extraordinary journey from a diagnosis of a terminal illness at a young age to becoming one of the most influential scientists of our time. The book delves into his early years, his academic pursuits, and his groundbreaking contributions to the field of cosmology. more
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
“The mother swells, expanding from within without, like the bud of the lotus.”