Professor Stephen W. Hawking

 
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November 2003 Intel donated a new computer to Professor Hawking, custom designed for his wheelchair. The computer is a modified laptop running on a 1.5 GHz Pentium M chip, with Centrino technology.
September 2003 Professor Hawking spent 7 weeks in the USA, visiting Caltech in LA, and attending the KITP conference at UCSB in Santa Barbara. He also spent a few days in Cleveland to take part in the CERCA conference at CWRU, and gave a public lecture in Severance Hall.
August 2003 Professor Hawking attended the Nobel Symposium on String Theory and Cosmology, in Sigtuna, Sweden.
June 2003 Professor Hawking made a surprise appearance on the 'Conan O'Brian Show' in America, along side Jim Carrey. A week later Jim dropped in to Cambridge to join him for dinner. It was a great evening, and we hope Jim's foot has recovered!
March 2003 In late March Professor Hawking spent a week at the Cosmic Inflation conference at UC Davis in California. Details can be found here.
February 2003 Professor Hawking spent a month attending the Holography conference at Texas A&M University. During that time he lectured in College Station, Galveston and the Woodlands.
January 2003 This month Professor Hawking gave a lecture discussing the future of physics, for the Cambridge-MIT Institute. The lecture was transmitted live to MIT in America via the web. Read more about it here.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 February 2008 19:51
 


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