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9 November 2018

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RESULTS: 22 Lots from the Estate of Stephen Hawking | 100% Sold | London

Science & Natural History
London EMEA 9 November 2018

16449

31

'This dissertation is my original work'

£584,750.00

16449

32

'Singularities and the geometry of space-time'

£30,000.00

16449

33

Theory of the Detection of Short Bursts of Gravitation Radiation

£2,125.00

16449

34

The Four Laws of Black Hole Mechanics

£5,000.00

16449

35

Why is the Universe Isotropic?

£3,000.00

16449

36

The Rotation and Distortion of the Universe

£1,375.00

16449

37

Black Hole Explosions?

£7,500.00

16449

38

Fundamental Breakdown of Physics in Gravitational Collapse

£5,250.00

16449

39

Action integrals and partition functions in quantum gravity

£3,000.00

16449

40

Classification of Gravitational Instanton Symmetries

£3,000.00

16449

41

The Boundary Conditions of the Universe

£2,750.00

16449

42

Wave function of the Universe

£1,875.00

16449

43

Thermodynamics of Black Holes in Anti-de Sitter Space

£1,875.00

16449

44

Origin of Structure in the Universe

£1,750.00

16449

45

Brief History of Time 'signed' with a thumbprint

£68,750.00

16449

46

Spectrum of Wormholes

£3,500.00

16449

47

A touching portrait

£8,125.00

16449

48

Stephen Hawking’s Time Travellers Invitation

£11,250.00

16449

49

Stephen Hawking makes an appearance on The Simpsons

 £6,250.00

16449

50

Hawking's medals and awards

£296,750.00

16449

51

Stephen Hawking’s bomber jacket

£40,000.00

16449

52

A motorised wheelchair

£296,750.00

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* Please note when quoting estimates above that other fees will apply in addition to the hammer price - see Section D of the Conditions of Sale at the back of the sale catalogue. *Estimates do not include buyer’s premium. Sales totals are hammer price plus buyer’s premium.

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