Stephen Hawking Headstone
The cambridge professor made clear that he would like what is known as hawking s equation carved onto his grave.
Stephen hawking headstone. His ashes were interred during the service not far from the graves of sir isaac newton and charles darwin in the nave. Professor stephen hawking could have a very unorthodox epitaph on his headstone. The voice of stephen hawking was beamed into space with a message of peace and hope on friday as the british physicist who gained international acclaim for his work on black holes was laid to.
Maintained by find a grave. Stephen william hawking ch cbe frs frsa 8 january 1942 14 march 2018 was an english theoretical physicist cosmologist and author who was director of research at the centre for theoretical cosmology at the university of cambridge at the time of his death. His first wife jane and two of his children tim and lucy laid flowers.
A memorial service for eminent physicist mathematician and author professor stephen hawking ch cbe frs frsa was held at westminster abbey on 15th june 2018. Accessed memorial page for stephen hawking 8 jan 1942 14 mar 2018 find a grave memorial no. Renowned cosmologist professor stephen hawking passed away in the early hours of march 14 news that has.
For professor stephen hawking there ll be no standard message etched on his gravestone. Hawking wanted his famous equation of the entropy of a black hole on his tombstone. Before world renowned physicist stephen hawking died at 76 he had already made clear what he wanted on his gravestone.
The cambridge professor wanted what is known as hawking s equation which. He was the lucasian professor of mathematics at the university of cambridge between 1979 and 2009. A remarkable man it s perhaps no surprise the celebrated theoretical physicist had already planned a very.
Stephen hawking who has died at 76 said he knew what he wanted on his gravestone.
