COSMOLOGY 1 The proposed Stephen W Hawking Professorship of Cosmology in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) presents a unique opportunity for the University The establishment of this Professorship would mark an important step towards ensuring the continuation of the University’s long and distinguished
Stephen W Hawking Professorship of Cosmology Page 3 of 7 Investigator Awards A further important ingredient is the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology (CTC), founded in 2007 and funded by donations to support the work of Stephen Hawking and his colleagues CTC is devoted to the development and testing of
The Stephen Hawking Centre for Theoretical Cosmology (CTC) at Cambridge University is on a mission to gain new insights into the fundamental structure of the universe and its origin The CTC focuses on mathematical models of extreme, pivotal physical events—specifically, black holes and the Big Bang itself—and it
Stephen Hawking Stephen William Hawking CH CBE FRS FRSA (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author, and Director of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology within the University of Cambridge [15][16] His scientific works included a collaboration with Roger Penrose on gravitational
Cosmology – A Religion for Atheists? William Lane Craig SUMMARY In the award-winning film, "The Theory of Everything" a young Stephen Hawking introduces himself to his wife-to-be Jane as a student of cosmology When she asks what that is, he replies, "It's a kind of religion for intelligent atheists "