# Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking worked in twentieth- and early twenty-first-century theoretical cosmology, primarily at Cambridge, while living for decades with motor neurone disease and using assistive communication technology. His research addressed singularity theorems, black-hole thermodynamics, quantum radiation from black holes, early-universe cosmology, and public explanation of cosmology.

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