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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 s… - Stephen Hawking
" "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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About Stephen Hawking
Stephen William Hawking CH CBE FRS (8 January 1942 - 14 March 2018) was a British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology within the University of Cambridge.
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