Stephen Hawking
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Stephen William Hawking was an English theoretical astrophysicist, cosmologist, and author who was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge. Between
Hawking, c. 1980
A 2009 image of the black hole candidate Cygnus X-1 by the Chandra X-ray Observatory
Hawking, with David Gross and Edward Witten at the 2001 Strings Conference at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India.
Hawking in 2006
The Theory of Everything is a 2014 biographical drama film produced by Working Title Films and directed by James Marsh. Set at the University of Cambridge, it details three decades of the life of the
Stephen Hawking
…period, a revised version of Jane's book, re-titled Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen, was published in 2007, and was made into a film, The Theory of Everything, in 2014. Hawking had a rare early-onset, slow-progressing form of MND, which gradually paralysed him over decades. During his final year at Oxford…
Theatrical release poster
Part of the filming in Cambridge took place at St John's College.
Eddie Redmayne
Felicity Jones in 2016