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& the new Lucasian prof is...
this didn't very long at all:
this didn't very long at all:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/oct/20/stephen-hawking-michael-green-cambridgeA Cambridge physicist who pioneered the idea that everything in the universe is made up of tiny vibrating strings of energy is to succeed Stephen Hawking in the most prestigious academic post in the world.
Professor Michael Green, a fellow of the Royal Society and co-founder of the fiendishly complex idea of string theory, was offered the position of Lucasian professor of mathematics following a meeting at the university this month.