Presents a biography of physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking, who in spite of his affliction with Lou Gehrig's disease, continues to be an influence in the world of science with his theories about black holes and gravity.
Content Note
A lucky man -- Controversy -- A lazy student? -- Cosmic eggs and big bangs -- The beginning of time -- The big and the small of it -- Black holes and white dwarfs -- A new beginning -- The brief history.