category: academia, Science & Technology
The life stories are ordered by date of birth.
Mair, William Austyn. Born 1917. (16 pages). Aeronautical engineering.
Dyson, Freeman. Born 1923. (36 pages). Theoretical physicist.
Greenwood, Norman. Born 1925. (24 pages). Professor of Inorganic Chemistry.
Edwards, Sam. Born 1928. (26 pages). Professor of Physics.
Atiyah, Michael. Born 1929. (36 pages). Distinguished mathematician.
Bendall, Derek. Born 1930. (4 pages). Researcher on photosynthesis.
Buckingham, David. Born 1930. (41 pages). Professor of Chemistry and cricketer.
Thomas, John Meurig. Born 1932. (15 pages). Professor of Chemistry.
Ahmed, Haroon. Born 1936. (20 pages). Professor of Microelectronics.
Humphreys, Colin. Born 1941. (21 pages). Professor of Materials Science.
Rees, Martin. Born 1942. (12 pages). Cosmologist and astrophysicist.
Huppert, Herbert. Born 1943. (14 pages). Professor of Theoretical Geophysics.
Friend, Richard. Born 1953. (20 pages). Cavendish Professor of Physics.
Hopper, Andrew. Born 1953. (13 pages). Computer scientist and entrepreneur.
Anderson, Ross. Born 1956. (73 pages). Professor of Security Engineering.
Leyser, Ottoline. Born 1965. (15 pages). Professor of Plant Biology.
MacKay, David. Born 1967. (15 pages). Scientist and communicator.