Stephen Hawking

賞

1. 1988

   ウルフ賞 — 物理学

   物理学

   for their brilliant development of the theory of general relativity, in which they have shown the necessity for cosmological singularities and have elucidated the physics of black holes. In this work they have greatly enlarged our understanding of the origin and possible fate of the Universe.

2. 2013 (special)

   ブレークスルー賞 — 基礎物理学

   物理学

   For his discovery of Hawking radiation from black holes, and his deep contributions to quantum gravity and quantum aspects of the early universe.