INTERVIEW
astrophysicist Stephen Hawking.
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The renowned British scientist Stephen Hawking, author of 'A Brief History of Time', believes that the idea of \u200b\u200bparadise and life after death is a "fairy tale" of people who are afraid of death.
interview published Monday in the British newspaper 'The Guardian' , which returns to emphasize its rejection of religious beliefs and believes that there is nothing after the time when the brain stops working.
"I have lived with the prospect of premature death during the past 49 years.
I think the brain like a computer that will stop operating when components fail . There is no heaven or life after death for computers stop working. This is a fairy tale for people who are afraid of the dark, "said the former professor of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics University of Cambridge.
Enjoying life
In his interview, Hawking, 69, emphasizes the importance of enjoying life and doing good things and also refers to small quantum fluctuations, which in the beginning of the universe were " seed "that gave rise to the formation of galaxies, stars and human life.
The scientist, who speaks with the aid of a voice synthesizer, suggests that it is possible to decipher our sources with modern tools that could help detect ancient tracks in the spatial light left in the first moments of the formation of the universe. Hawking, who in 1989 he was awarded the Prince of Asturias Award for Concord
Together with his colleague Roger Penrose showed that
of Theory of Relativity of Albert Einstein
implies that space and time have to have a beginning, which he calls 'big bang', and an end in black holes.
In his latest book
'Great Design'
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