Stephen Hawking's final, god's-eye view of the cosmos ponders the ultimate origin of our universe
- Written by: Geraint Lewis, Professor of Astrophysics, University of Sydney
Stephen Hawking pictured in 2016.Jason Szenes/EPAIn the public’s mind, Stephen Hawking is a giant of 20th century science. He burst onto the popular stage with the 1988 publication of A Brief History of Time, which presented his esoteric ideas of evaporating black holes and the birth of the universe. It was an international bestseller, but...