Frankin Medal awarded to Stephen Hawking
The Franklin Medal, 1981, medal 6¼cm. diam.
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Stephen Hawking's office did not contain scientific awards, medals or insignias. These were largely kept at home (perhaps due to their value). A selection of there were part of the office acquisition and constitute a sample of his most significant scientific achievements, as well as overlapping social and political causes.
- Measurements:
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overall: 5 mm 65 mm, .155 kg
- Materials:
- gold (metal)
- Object Number:
- 2021-561/14/1
- type:
- medal
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- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum