Stephen Hawking
Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · English
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Learn the Theory
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Practice Problems
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Revise & Test
Revise key formulas and concepts without looking at notes. Take a practice quiz to test your understanding. Mark weak areas for re-revision.
Spaced Revision
Revisit Stephen Hawking after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall. Solve previous year questions from this chapter.
What to Focus On
- Born on 8th January 1942 and died on 14th March 2018.
- British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author, and Cambridge researcher.
- United relativity and quantum mechanics in cosmology.
- First noticed health problems at Oxford.
- Sought medical help in 1963 at Cambridge.
- His father took him to a doctor.
- Before diagnosis, he was bored with life.
- After diagnosis, he became more serious about his work.
- He was forced to use a wheelchair by 1969.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Stephen Hawking’s diagnosis was multiple sclerosis.
Hawking discovered his health problem only after he joined Cambridge.
Hawking was diagnosed immediately by his father, so no long testing took place.
Memory Tips
Stephen Hawking’s identity and work
Birth and death dates
ALS diagnosis at age 21
ALS meaning and warning not to confuse it with multiple sclerosis
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