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Hawking
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English
Etymology
Variant of Hawkin
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɔːkɪŋ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɔkɪŋ/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈhɑkɪŋ/
Proper noun
Hawking
Usage notes
- The surname of the theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking is used attributively in the name of various theories and results in physics.
Derived terms
- Bekenstein-Hawking entropy
- Bekenstein-Hawking formula
- Gibbons-Hawking-York boundary term
- Hartle-Hawking state
- Hawking energy
- Hawkingian
- Hawking Index
- Hawking mass
- Hawking radiation
- Hawking's paradox
- Hawking's theorem
- Hawking-Zel'dovich radiation
- Thorne-Hawking-Preskill bet
Related terms
Translations
See also
Further reading
- “Hawking”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Hawking”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “Hawking”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
- “Hawking”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hawking m anim
- Hawking, a surname, most notably applying to the British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking.
- 1989, Jiří Grygar, Vladimír Železný, Okna vesmíru dokořán, Praha: Naše vojsko, →ISBN, page 144:
- Hawking se však domnívá, že ve vesmiru mohou být i miniaturní černé díry a tam by byl proces vypařování naopak velmi intenzívní.
- However, Hawking believes that there can be also miniature black holes in the universe and their evaporation process would be, by contrast, very intense.
Declension
Declension of Hawking (velar masculine animate)
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