"As a child, I wanted to know how things worked and to control them."

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Source: Lucy Hughes-Hallett: 'I'd take tea with Hitler'. Interview with Stephen Moss, www.theguardian.com. November 6, 2013.

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Lucy Hawking

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Lucy Hawking is a British author and science communicator known for her children's books that blend science and storytelling, inspired by her father, Stephen Hawking.

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