I put a lot of effort into writing 'A Briefer History' at a time when …

Stephen Hawking
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I put a lot of effort into writing 'A Briefer History' at a time when I was critically ill with pneumonia because I think that it's important for scientists to explain their work, particularly in cosmology. This now answers many questions once asked of religion. ✨ Return of the time lord. Interview With Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. September 27, 2005.
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