Sunday, August 7, 2011

Stephen Hawking




Television review: 'Curiosity' on Discovery

Los Angeles Times - ‎Aug 5, 2011‎
Stephen Hawking rings in the new series with a provocative, if bewildering, episode that entails God, science and the universe's creation. Stephen Hawking uses an apple tree as a backdrop for a discussion on gravity. (Ruth Roberts / Discovery Channel) ...

Live-Blogging Curiosity, Hawking, and God

Discover Magazine (blog) - ‎7 hours ago‎
by Sean Tonight's the premiere of Curiosity on the Discovery Channel, featuring Stephen Hawking talking about cosmology and God, followed by the “Curiosity Conversation” panel that I'm on along with David Gregory, Paul Davies, and John Haught. ...
Curiosity A.V. Club

Stephen Hawking's daughter Lucy on how 'a black hole swallowed our family'

Daily Mail - Kathryn Knight - ‎Jul 31, 2011‎
For in recent years Stephen Hawking, the brilliant theoretical physicist, has co-authored a series of science-based children's books with his daughter Lucy. The cosmic adventures of a little boy called George are global bestsellers that have been ...

Thousands expected at Hawking wing opening

Waterloo Record - Greg Mercer - ‎Jul 29, 2011‎
WATERLOO — The Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics will open its doors to thousands of visitors in September as it unveils its new $35-million Stephen Hawking Centre. The institute thinks it could draw 8000 people or more between Sept. ...

Mixing music with Mars

Calcutta Telegraph - ‎Aug 6, 2011‎
Drawing inspiration from comic books, science fiction films, and Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time, which he recalls reading while he was in the 9th grade at Kathmandu's Galaxy Public School, Ojha wanted to do “something fascinating” in science ...

Dark Streaks on Mars Explained by Professor Stephen Hawking

The Spoof (satire) - ‎Aug 5, 2011‎
Professor Stephen Hawking has given an answer to the question that every scientist on the planet has been asking for the last 24 hours. What are the dark streaks on Mars? The answer came in response to an e-mail that was sent to PH's Twitter site just ...

Week in science: holographic universe edition

Ars Technica - ‎Aug 6, 2011‎
By Ars Staff | Published August 6, 2011 10:00 AM How an argument with Hawking suggested the Universe is a hologram: Stephen Hawking had a hard time accepting that the event horizon of a black hole could be a hologram. Now, people are starting to wonder ...

Exclusive: David Gregory to Host Stephen Hawking Roundtable for Discovery

TV Guide - Michael Schneider - ‎Jul 28, 2011‎
Meet the Press host David Gregory will head over to Discovery Channel next month to host a roundtable discussion about Stephen Hawking's take on God. Did God Create the Universe? will air on Sunday, Aug. ...


Who is John Lennox?

Washington Times - Amanda Read - ‎Aug 3, 2011‎
This brings us to the topic of world-famous physicist Stephen Hawking, who made headlines for claiming in his book with Leonard Mlodinow that “[b]ecause there is a law such as gravity, the universe can and will create itself from nothing. ...

CP World Report: Hosni Mubarak, Rick Perry, Facebook, Oprah

Christian Post - ‎Aug 4, 2011‎
Theoretical physicist professor Stephen Hawking is pictured during his lecture on the crea... US President Barack Obama walks out to deliver remarks to the press in the Rose Garden o... A cadre waits for the next load of basic cadets during ...

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