• 继爱因斯坦以来,最著名的数学家、理论物 理学家之一。
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Theory of relativity 相对论
Einstein （1879－1955） was a world famous physicist, the greatest natural scientist of the twentieth century
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• Professor Hawking experiences zerogravity on a jet 24,000 feet over the Atlantic Ocean off Florida in April 2007 • 2007年4月，佛罗里达州，在大西洋上空 24,000英尺，霍金体验零重力。
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Professor Stephen Hawking's life
• Stephen Hawking (left) as a young child, with his sister Mary
• 史蒂芬.霍金(左)和他妹妹小时候的照片
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1.Hawking the age of 12 at home in the garden 2.Hawking in 1962 graduated from the University of Oxford.
• 在大学学习后期，患“肌肉萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化症”，半 身不遂。
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In 1985, Hawking lost the language skills, the only tool to express ideas is a computerized voice system . He can only control the activities of several fingers to select letters on the computer screen. 1985年霍金丧失语言能力， 表达思想唯一的工具是一台电脑 声音合成器。 他用仅能活动的几个手指操 纵在电脑屏幕上选择字母，然后 通过电脑播放声音。
Professor Hawking's science works
• 1988年：《时间简史》 (A brief History of Time) • 1993年：《黑洞、婴儿宇宙及其他》 （Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays) • 2005年：《时间简史（普及版）》 (A briefer History of Time) • 2001年：《果壳中的宇宙》 （The Universe in a Nutshell) • 2002年：《在巨人的肩膊上》 (On The Shoulders of Giants. The Great Works and astronomy)
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Hawking in China in 2006
After gaining a series of success , he gave many speeches all over the world, including China .
ofessor Stephen Hawking, inside the Music Room at Buckingham Palace, on Thursday May 18, 2006. 2006年5月18日,星期四,英国女王伊丽莎白在白金汉宫的音 乐厅接见斯蒂芬霍金教授。
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University of Oxford
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University of Cambridge
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1965 Wilder married Jane Hawking
1965年霍金与简· 怀尔德结婚
• Later in college, he began suffering from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis，ALS.
• Hawking has graduated from Oxford University and Trinity College, Cambridge, and received his Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge. • 霍金先后毕业于牛津大学和剑桥大学三一学院，并获剑桥大学哲学博士学位。
Born on 15 February 1564 Italy Died on 8 January 1642 (aged 77)
the father of modern science
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• One of the most renowned mathematician, theoretical physicist since Einstein.
Cultural Notes: Stephen William Hawking
斯蒂芬〃威廉〃霍金
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Stephen William Hawking born on 8 January, 1942 (300 years after the death of Galileo)
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Galileo Galilei
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• In 2009 Obama has awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Stephen Hawking as a famous physicist in the World. • 2009年,奥巴马授予世界著名物理学家霍金自由勋章
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