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Page 1: Stephen Hawkins By: Adriana. Vital Statistics Born in 1942 in Oxford, England Married twice Had children Is still alive Theoretical Physicist Has a disease

Stephen Hawkins

By: Adriana

Page 2: Stephen Hawkins By: Adriana. Vital Statistics Born in 1942 in Oxford, England Married twice Had children Is still alive Theoretical Physicist Has a disease

Vital Statistics

• Born in 1942 in Oxford, England

• Married twice • Had children• Is still alive• Theoretical Physicist• Has a disease called

Muscular Distrophy• Was a professor at

Cambridge University theinvisibleagent.files.wordpress.com/ 2009/03..

Page 3: Stephen Hawkins By: Adriana. Vital Statistics Born in 1942 in Oxford, England Married twice Had children Is still alive Theoretical Physicist Has a disease

Why did he decide to explore?

• Decided to explore about diseases because he had one

• Wanted to explore about black hole

• Curious about radiation, relativity and gravity

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Page 4: Stephen Hawkins By: Adriana. Vital Statistics Born in 1942 in Oxford, England Married twice Had children Is still alive Theoretical Physicist Has a disease

How did their exploration impact or contribute to society?

• Has published several books

• Likes to make public presentations

• Has taught the world about science and space

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Page 5: Stephen Hawkins By: Adriana. Vital Statistics Born in 1942 in Oxford, England Married twice Had children Is still alive Theoretical Physicist Has a disease

What did they choose to explore?

• Science• Math• Space

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Page 6: Stephen Hawkins By: Adriana. Vital Statistics Born in 1942 in Oxford, England Married twice Had children Is still alive Theoretical Physicist Has a disease

What resources did your explorer need?

• A wheelchair equipped with a computer and a voice simulator

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Page 7: Stephen Hawkins By: Adriana. Vital Statistics Born in 1942 in Oxford, England Married twice Had children Is still alive Theoretical Physicist Has a disease

Additional information

• Stephen Hawkins wanted to find a cure for a disease that he had

• He continues his work by doing research, traveling, reading and giving public presentations

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Page 8: Stephen Hawkins By: Adriana. Vital Statistics Born in 1942 in Oxford, England Married twice Had children Is still alive Theoretical Physicist Has a disease

Bibliography.• Stephen Hawkins

Understanding the Universe

• World Book

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