🔬 SCIENCE
Stephen Hawking's Life in Weeks
Made groundbreaking contributions to cosmology, general relativity, and quantum gravity, especially regarding black holes. Despite living with motor neuron disease, he became one of the most renowned scientists of his era.
Stephen Hawking's 3,974 Weeks
Each box represents one week. Lived weeks Key milestones
Key Milestones
Diagnosed with motor neuron disease and given two years to live
Completed his PhD thesis on properties of expanding universes
Proposed that black holes emit radiation, now called Hawking radiation
Published A Brief History of Time, which became an international bestseller
Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Legacy
Proposed that black holes emit radiation (Hawking radiation) and authored A Brief History of Time, making complex physics accessible to millions worldwide.
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