This book aims to bring Stephen Hawking’s genius into everyday conversation, presenting his groundbreaking science in a way that is accessible to everyone. It blends biography with science, following Hawking’s life from his childhood in Oxford to his passing and the legacy he left behind. Through this exploration, readers get an intimate look at Hawking’s personal struggles, triumphs, and the people who shaped his work. The book pairs stories of Hawking’s life with an introduction to complex scientific ideas such as black holes, cosmic inflation, and Hawking radiation, all explained in clear, everyday language. It highlights the value of intellectual courage, the human connections behind scientific progress, and the importance of curiosity. Readers are invited to experience Hawking’s journey not just through his mind but through his relationships and the world-changing questions he posed, inspiring a new way to look at the universe.
