Stephen Hawking on Black Holes

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Stephen Hawking on Black Holes


In the year the American science fiction movie 'The Black Hole' is due for release in cinemas, theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking tells us the facts about this phenomena. Hawking was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in his early twenties and over the years his speech deteriorated. Understood by only his close acquaintances, in this interview a colleague translates as he explains his Theory of Black Holes.


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