Richard Borcherds (1959)
Richard Ewen Borcherds is a British mathematician currently working in quantum field theory. He is known for his work in lattices, group theory, and infinite-dimensional algebras, for which he was…
Similar Posts
Kevin Spraggett (1954)
Kevin Spraggett is a Canadian chess grandmaster. He was the first Canadian-born player and fourth Canadian overall to earn the grandmaster title, after Abe Yanofsky, Duncan Suttles and Peter Biyiasas.
Lynne Marie Stewart (1946)
Lynne Marie Stewart was an American actress, widely known for her performance as Miss Yvonne, “the Most Beautiful Woman in Puppet Land.” She originated the role in the 1981 stage show, The Pee-wee…
Robert McNamara (1916)
Robert Strange McNamara was an American businessman and government official who served as the eighth United States secretary of defense from 1961 to 1968 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B.
Ray Kennedy (1951)
Raymond Kennedy was an English footballer who won every domestic honour in the game with Arsenal and Liverpool in the 1970s and early 1980s. Kennedy played as a forward for Arsenal and then played…
Daniel Mangeas (1949)
Daniel Mangeas, is a former baker who was the commentator of the Tour de France and other important cycle races in France and Belgium between 1974 and 2014. During his career he commentated on 200…
Stanley Fish (1938)
Stanley Eugene Fish is an American literary theorist, legal scholar, author and public intellectual. He is the Floersheimer Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law at Yeshiva University’s Benjamin N.