March 14, to some known as PI day because of the famous mathematical symbol and its abbreviated numarical value of 3.14, this year saw the passing of Stephen Hawking. Hawking, a renowned theoretical physicist, was hailed as the smartest man in modern science by many throughout the world. His ground breaking research and theories helped to prove the existence of black holes.
Hawking’s untimely death at the age of 76, also falls on the birthday of another brilliant scientist, Albert Einstein.
Both men helped to pull science and the understanding of the universe forward during their respe...