Stephen Hawking Dima Zaborsky Form 7 „B“ School № 5 Teacher: Kolesnikova E. S.
Stephen Hawking. One of the greatest astrophysicists of our time. He made a series of discoveries related to black holes.
Stephen Hawking was born on January 8, 1942 in Oxford, England. His parents' house was in the north of London. When Stephen was eight years old, his family moved to St Albans. Steven really wanted to study mathematics, but the subject is not taught at the university that‘s why he began studying physics. In 1962 he graduated from Oxford University with a degree in natural sciences.
After graduation, he stayed to study astronomy. But in 1966 he left Oxford and went to college at Trinity Hall, Cambridge University on a theoretical course of astronomy and cosmology. Immediately after arriving in Cambridge at the age of 21, Stephen began to show symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which led to paralysis Doctors gave forecasts and said that. Hawking to live no more than two years.
In 1974, Hawking became a member of the Royal Society. In 1979, Hawking became lukasovskoy professor at the University of Cambridge. A position he held until 2009. Steven gradually lost mobility of the arms and legs, and soon he was in need of a wheelchair.
In 1985, Hawking contracted pneumonia, which was dangerous to the life and cost him votes. Since then, Stephen Hawking uses a speech synthesizer, which is fixed in front of a single mobile cheek muscles. With the help of physicist manages a computer, which allows him to communicate with others.
In April 1988, the book "A Brief History of Time, " whic became a worldwide bestseller. Then came the book "Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays" (1993) and "The Universe in a Nutshell" (2001). In 2005 the new edition of "A Brief History. . . " - "A Briefer Histo of Time", co-written with Leonard Mlodinovym. In 2006 together with his daughter Lucy Hawking, Stephen wro a children's book "George's Secret Key to the Universe
Stephen Hawking has been married twice. The first time he got married in 1965 Jane Wilde, a student of linguistic faculty, and later they had a daughter, Lucy (1970), and two sons, Robert (1967) and Timothy (1979). But in 1991 the couple divorced, the reason was the progressive . Hawkingdisease Jane and Stephen Lusy and Stephen Robert, Timati, sons Stephen Elaine and Stephen
For his scientific research Stephen Hawking was awarded the huge number of awards, such as: Einstein Medal (1979), Order of the British Empire (1982), the Order of the Knights of Honor (1989), fundamental physics prize (2013) and many others Einstein Medal the Order of the Knights of Honor Order of the British Empire fundamental physics prize
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