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Interview: Why is Stephen Hawking so important to the physic world?

Stephen Hawking

The late Stephen Hawking was one of the greatest scientists in our time, but he was also a controversial figure in the academic world. Ivan interviewed a physic teacher from UTS Insearch Dr. Geoffery Pang, to explain what Hawkings greatest legacy was and what are some of the controversies about him in the academic world.


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The late Stephen Hawking was one of the greatest scientists in our time, but he was also a controversial figure in the academic world. Ivan interviewed a physic teacher from UTS Insearch Dr. Geoffery Pang, to explain what Hawkings greatest legacy was and what are some of the controversies about him in the academic world.



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