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I was not a good student. I did not spend much time at college; I was too busy enjoying myself.

~Stephen Hawking

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I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my nickname was 'Einstein.'

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Although September 11 was horrible, it didn't threaten the survival of the human race, like nuclear weapons do.

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In my school, the brightest boys did math and physics, the less bright did physics and chemistry, and the least bright did biology. I wanted to do math and physics, but my father made me do chemistry because he thought there would be no jobs for mathematicians.

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I am just a child who has never grown up. I still keep asking these 'how' and 'why' questions. Occasionally, I find an answer.

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We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.

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I'm an atheist.

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I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.

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I have so much that I want to do. I hate wasting time.

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It is generally recognised that women are better than men at languages, personal relations and multi-tasking, but less good at map-reading and spatial awareness. It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that women might be less good at mathematics and physics.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Physicist

Born: January 8th, 1942

Died: March 14th, 2018

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