DR. STEPHEN HAWKING
COSMOLOGIST
Many people have heard of Dr. Stephen Hawking! However, they may know less about his work itself. He was a researcher, a theoretical physicist and a cosmologist. He studied the origins and workings of our universe. Dr. Hawking also helped the public understand science, writing many popular books including A Brief History of Time.
Dr. Hawking was diagnosed with ALS, a motor neuron disease, in his early twenties.
Dr. Hawking passed away in 2018 but his work lives on.
His card was developed by CAPTS and former Hoover High student Arianna G.
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