Dikran Tahta
LONDON(BBC News) — Scientist Stephen Hawking has paid tribute to the teacher who inspired his early steps into scholarship. Dikran Tahta was a British-Armenian mathematician and teacher who was one of Hawking’s teachers in his youth at St. Albans School in Hertfordshire, England.
He says that Tahta  opened his eyes to math, which he describes as the “blueprint of the universe.â€
