Stephen then went on to Cambridge to do research in Cosmology (宇宙学)，because no one worked in that area in Oxford at that time.After gaining his PhD，first he became a research fellow，and later on a professional fellow at Gonville and Caius College.After leaving the Institute of Astronomy in 1973，Stephen went to the department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics，and since 1979 he has held the post of professor of Mathematics，which was held by Isaac Newton in 1663.He is a fellow of the Royal Society and a member of the US National Academy of Science.

　　Stephen Hawking has been working on the basic laws that govern the universe.He is particularly interested in unifying the General Relativity Theory and Quantum Theory to study black hole.

　　A great man of science sitting in the wheelchair，Stephen Hawking has suffered from a serious disease for decades.In 1963，he caught a disease that couldn’t be cured then.Up to 1974，he was able to feed himself，and a private nurse went to his house for an hour or two in the morning and evening.In 1985，he caught pneumonia (肺炎) and had an operation.After the operation，he lost his ability to speak.For a time，the only way he could communicate was to spell out words letter by letter，by raising his eyebrows when someone pointed to the right letter on a spelling card.

　　1．Stephen Hawking studied________ at Oxford University.

　　A．MathematicsB．Physics

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