John David Barrow
1952
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2020
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United Kingdom
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Magdalen College, Van Mildert College, University of Oxford
occupation: physicist, writer, university teacher, mathematician, theoretical physicist, astronomer, astrophysicist, playwright, cosmologist
award received: Templeton Prize, Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, IOP Dirac Medal, Kelvin Prize, Michael Faraday Prize, Christopher Zeeman Medal for Communication of Mathematics, Honorary doctor of the University of Szczecin, Fellow of the Royal Society, Occhialini Prize
official website: www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/people/j.d.barrow
John David Barrow (29 November 1952 – 26 September 2020) was an English cosmologist, theoretical physicist, and mathematician. He served as Gresham Professor of Geometry at Gresham College from 2008 to 2011. Barrow was also a writer of popular science and an amateur playwright. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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