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Cambridge University's Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics is one of the world’s most celebrated academic positions. This informative work offers interesting perspectives on the world-famous scientists who have held the chair, including Isaac Newton, Charles Babbage, Paul Dirac and Stephen Hawking.Knox, Kevin is the author of 'From Newton to Hawking A History of Cambridge University's Lucasian Professors of Mathematics' with ISBN 9780521663106 and ISBN 0521663105.
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