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People in computer world

There is a man driving around in a motorized wheelchair in Cambridge, England. He communicates through a computer. He types words on the computer and the computer speaks for him. This man is Stephen Hawking. He is the greatest physicist since Albert Einstein.

Stephen Hawking was born in 1942 in Oxford, England. His father was a specialist in tropical diseases. Stephen wanted to be a scientist . He went to the University of Oxford and received a degree in physics. Doctors discovered that he had ALS. This fatal disease weakens all of the body’s muscles. Most people with ALS live for five years.

He met Jane Wilde, a language student at Cambridge. They fell in love and got married in 1965. Hawking does research about how the universe began . His most famous ideas are about black holes. They are so dense that even light cannot pass through. Stephen Hawking live with ALS for over 30 yeaers.