【写一篇英语短文,介绍著名科学家斯蒂芬·霍金出生年月1948年1月8日出生于英国经历中学毕后,先后在牛津大学学习物理,在剑桥大学学习宇宙学,二十多岁患重病,失去了行走和说话的能力,仍】
写一篇英语短文,介绍著名科学家斯蒂芬·霍金出生年月1948年1月8日出生于英国经历中学毕
后,先后在牛津大学学习物理,在剑桥大学学习宇宙学,二十多岁患重病,失去了行走和说话的能力,仍继续宇宙科学研究著作《时间简史》,该书于1988年一出版即引起科学界关注,并畅销世界评价被认为是继爱因斯坦之后最杰出的物理学家词数120左右
StephenWilliamHawking,CH,CBE,FRS,FRSA(born8January1942)isaBritishtheoreticalphysicist.Heisknownforhiscontributionstothefieldsofcosmologyandquantumgravity,especiallyinthecontextofblackholes.Hehasalsoachievedsuccesswithworksofpopularscienceinwhichhediscusseshisowntheoriesandcosmologyingeneral;theseincludetherunawaybestsellerABriefHistoryofTime,whichstayedontheBritishSundayTimesbestsellerslistforarecord-breaking237weeks.
Hawking'skeyscientificworkstodatehaveincludedproviding,withRogerPenrose,theoremsregardingsingularitiesintheframeworkofgeneralrelativity,andthetheoreticalpredictionthatblackholesshouldemitradiation,whichistodayknownasHawkingradiation(orsometimesasBekenstein-Hawkingradiation).Heisaworld-renownedtheoreticalphysicistwhosescientificcareerspansover40years.Hisbooksandpublicappearanceshavemadehimanacademiccelebrity.HeisanHonoraryFellowoftheRoyalSocietyofArts,andalifetimememberofthePontificalAcademyofScience.OnAugust12,2009,hewasawardedthePresidentialMedalofFreedom,thehighestcivilianawardintheUnitedStates.
HawkingistheLucasianProfessorofMathematicsattheUniversityofCambridge(butintendstoretirefromthispostin2009),aFellowofGonvilleandCaiusCollege,CambridgeandthedistinguishedresearchchairatWaterloo'sPerimeterInstituteforTheoreticalPhysics.
Hawkinghasaneuromusculardystrophythatisrelatedtoamyotrophiclateralsclerosis(ALS),aconditionthathasprogressedovertheyearsandhaslefthimalmostcompletelyparalysed.