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本片是关于英国剑桥大学应用数学、理论物理学系教授,当代最重要的广义相对论和宇宙论家,当今享有国际盛誉的伟人之一的史蒂芬·霍金的纪录片,介绍了他“黑洞理论”的形成过程,论证方式,以及家庭生活,有趣的成长过程,其母亲、好友等现身说法。在普及宇宙知识的同时,介绍一个身残志坚的天才学者的生活经历。。Katherine of Alexandria, brought up as a nomad and living in the desert, was aged just 11 when Emperor Maxentius saw her whilst out on patrol. Consumed by her beauty, impudence and uncanny talent for languages, he abducted the child, killing her family. The slaughter was witnessed by her young friend, Constantine, who would later become Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. He never lost hope of finding Katherine. As a young woman, Katherine refused to submit to Maxentius' offers of marriage and she continually denounced his brutal enforcement of pagan religion upon the masses. Still obsessed with her beauty, Maxentius brought Katherine before 50 of Rome's finest scholars in an open court in Alexandria, where she eloquently demolished their arguments. When Constantine learned of Katherine's whereabouts and imprisonment at the hands of Maxentius, he led his army from York in a desperate bid to save her.。