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Wednesday was a very deer day. ❤️

As an adult, truly realizing that “you can do whatever you want” is the most inspiring and terrifying thing in the world.

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ohhhhh this is the best thing

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Stephen Hawking’s life, as told by @TheScientist_SH.

1942-2018.

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Stephen Hawking, January 8, 1942 - March 14, 2018

Born 300 years to the day after Galileo died

Died on Albert Einstein’s birthday

March 14: Annual Pi day (π)

“Life would be tragic if it weren’t funny” - S.H.

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“We have this one Life to appreciate the Grand design of the Universe. And for that I am extremely grateful.” - Stephen Hawking

I had quite a lot of admiration for this man who in one month/book managed to teach me everything I wasn’t good at throughout high school.

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I will remember you like this, in the deep space, flying, with your mind.

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However difficult live may seem, there is always something you can do, and succeed at. It matters that you don’t just give up. While there is life, there is hope

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I had about a dozen other ideas for this week but then Stephen Hawking died, so…Here’s an explanation of one of his very cool theories, formed largely on the work of Jacob Bekenstein.

Physics, especially quantum physics, is a bit out of my depth so I hope any physicists or physics enthusiasts will forgive any over-simplifications or slight misrepresentations. This page offers a really intelligible explanation of field theory, how things can be both particles and waves, and how all this creates virtual particle pairs.

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