
Stephen Hawking, CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA, is a British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author. His significant scientific works to date have been a collaboration with Roger Penrose on theorems on gravitational singularities in the framework of general relativity, and the theoretical prediction that black holes should emit radiation, often called Hawking radiation.
Stephen Hawking’s contribution to Starship Century: “Our Only Chance”