100 POINTS Stephen Hawking was born in 1942 in Oxford, England. As a young child, he enjoyed taking apart clocks and radios to see how they worked. Stephen wasn't a very hardworking student, but he picked up concepts very quickly. At age 17, he began attending Oxford University where he studied chemistry and physics. Upon graduating, he went on to Cambridge University for postgraduate studies|in cosmology (the study of the universe). At age 21, Stephen started to stumble and drop things. His speech became slurred. Doctors diagnosed him with ALS, a disease that left him mostly paralyzed. His illness did not affect his brilliant mind. Stephen did not let his disability keep him from what he wanted to accomplish in life. He got married and had children. He went on to become a world-renowned physicist and best-selling author. His research and theories expanded our Understanding of black holes and the universe. When he was originally diagnosed, doctors had given Stephen only two to three years to live. He ended up living for another 55 years. On March 14, 2018,

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