We are just an advanced bre... by Stephen Hawking, an English Physicist

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“We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.”

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Name: Stephen Hawking

Nationality: English

Date of Birth: Jan 8, 1942

Profession: Physicist

Victor Francis Hess Werner Heisenberg Jack Steinberger

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