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Courtesy: ESA/NASA/Felix Mirabel
01 May 2018
This article first appeared in the May 2018 issue of Physics World under the headline "Hawking's gift"

Congratulations to Seth Lloyd, whose article “Stephen Hawking’s scientific legacy“ has been picked as one of Physics World‘s five favourite features of 2018. The article is taken from the May 2018 issue of Physics World.

The late Stephen Hawking is an icon of modern physics. As well as inspiring generations of scientists, his contributions have changed our understanding of the universe. Seth Lloyd looks back over Hawking’s key scientific achievements, from gravitational singularities to quantum cosmology

The time: spring 1984. The place: a lecture hall at the University of Cambridge.  Students crowd th

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