STEPHEN HAWKING

HIS CHALLENGES

• He wasn't interested in school. Almost failed.
• At 22 he found out he had Lou Gehrig disease (ASL), he had about 2 years to live.
• He had to come up with new theories and challenge the whole science community.
• And challenge the whole science communities belief about Black Hole.

CHARACTER TRAITS THAT WOULD HELP YOU

• Patience
• Determination
• Perseverance
• Passionate about his career/talent
• Stubborn

INTERESTING/UNUSUAL FACTS OR STORY

• Born on the 300th anniversary of Galileo's Death.
• At age 21 , he was diagnosed with ASL (Lou Gehrig's Disease)
• ASL is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
• He was given 2 years to live but has surpassed that, he is currently 71.
• He loved to dance an took an interest in rowing , even became one of Oxford's best rowers

FAMOUS MATHMATICIAN

• He developed a Fourth dimension, Time.

FAMOUS QUOTE

• "Because there is a law such as gravity, the universe can and will create itself from nothing
• Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something than nothing, why the universe exists,
• Why we exist."

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