Stephen Hawking Royal Society
Professor stephen william hawking was born on 8th january 1942 exactly 300 years after the death of galileo in oxford england.
Stephen hawking royal society. Fellowship of the royal society frs formemrs and honfrs is an award granted by the judges of the royal society of london to individuals who have made a substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge. Stephen william hawking ch cbe frs frsa ˈ s t iː v ə n ˈ h ɔː k ɪ ŋ. Stephen hawking overcame unimaginable challenges to become one of the most influential and renowned scientists of our time.
Over the decades the prize has celebrated some notable winners including bill bryson and stephen hawking and most recently caroline criado perez for bringing together compelling data showing gender biases in our world. Stephen hawking was an internationally regarded theoretical physicist who made vast contributions to general relativity our current description of gravity. Hawking with his daughter lucy at nasa s 50th anniversary lecture series april 21 2008.
Karya karya ilmiahnya meliputi kolaborasi bersama roger penrose tentang teorema singularitas gravitasi dalam kerangka relativitas umum dan. 8 januari 1942 14 maret 2018 adalah fisikawan teoretis kosmologi pengarang dan direktur penelitian centre for theoretical cosmology di universitas cambridge. Here editor in chief professor malcolm longair.
He was the lucasian professor of mathematics at the university of cambridge between 1979 and 2009. Stephen famously challenged fred hoyle about the hoyle narlikar theory at a royal society meeting in london in june 1964 claiming that there were divergences in the theory in the context of an expanding universe when calculated as the sum of half the retarded and half the advanced fields because the advanced field would be infinite. Since the mid 1960s and using new mathematical methods he proposed models establishing the universe as a singularity at the start of the big bang and presented the laws that govern.
Sir venki ramakrishnan president of the royal society said. Why not start with alan turing stephen hawking francis crick or dorothy hodgkin. He was a fellow of the royal society and a member of the us national academy of sciences and the pontifical academy of sciences.
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. More recently fellowship has been awarded to stephen hawking 1974 tim hunt. Hawking s contributions to physics earned him many exceptional honours.
Since 1988 the royal society has celebrated outstanding popular science writing and authors.
