Stephen Hawking · every age
What was Stephen Hawking doing at 17?
Given two years to live at 21, he worked for 55 more
- Oct 1959
Started at University College, Oxford, at 17
He found the work easy and by his own account studied about an hour a day.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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