Hawking
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People

  • Stephen Hawking
    Stephen Hawking
    Stephen William Hawking, CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA is an English theoretical physicist and cosmologist, whose scientific books and public appearances have made him an academic celebrity...

    , an English theoretical physicist and cosmologist


Fictional characters

  • James "Jim" Hawking, a character from the anime series, Outlaw Star

Other uses

  • Hawking (TV film), a 2004 television movie about Stephen Hawking
  • Hawking (falconry), the sport of hunting with hawks
  • Hawking (birds)
    Hawking (birds)
    Hawking is a feeding strategy in birds involving catching flying insects in the air. The term usually refers to a technique of sallying out from a perch to snatch an insect and then returning to the same or a different perch...

    , a feeding strategy in birds involving catching flying insects in the air
  • Hawking radiation
    Hawking radiation
    Hawking radiation is a thermal radiation with a black body spectrum predicted to be emitted by black holes due to quantum effects. It is named after the physicist Stephen Hawking, who provided a theoretical argument for its existence in 1974, and sometimes also after the physicist Jacob Bekenstein...

    , thought to be emitted from black holes by quantum effects
  • 7672 Hawking
    7672 Hawking
    Asteroid 7672 Hawking was named after Stephen Hawking....

    , a minor planet
  • Street hawking, vending merchandise on the street

See also

  • Hawker (disambiguation)
  • Hawk (disambiguation)
    Hawk (disambiguation)
    The hawk is a predatory bird.Hawk may also refer to:- Transportation :* CGS Hawk ultralight aircraft* HAWK beacon, or High-Intensity Activated crossWalK beacon, a traffic signal* Humber Hawk, a British car model...

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