UK's May hails Hawking as 'brilliant and extraordinary mind'
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Published: Mar 14, 2018, 04:02 IST | Updated: Mar 14, 2018, 04:02 IST
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May wrote on her Twitter page that Hawking was "one of the great scientists of his generation", adding that "his courage, humour and determination to get the most from life was an inspiration"
Prime Minister Theresa Mayon Wednesdaypaid tribute to world-renowned British scientist Stephen Hawking as "a brilliant and extraordinary mind" whose legacy "will not be forgotten" after his death at the age of 76.
May wrote on her Twitter page that Hawking was "one of the great scientists of his generation", adding that "his courage, humour and determination to get the most from life was an inspiration".