Ed Corrigan
Ed Corrigan | |
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| Born | Francis Edward Corrigan 10 August 1946 Birkenhead, England, UK |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Theoretical physics |
| Institutions | University of Durham University of York |
| Thesis | Amplitudes and Vertices in Dual Models (1972) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ian T. Drummond David Olive |
| Doctoral students | Patrick Dorey |
| Website | https://www.york.ac.uk/maths/staff/ed-corrigan/ |
Francis Edward Corrigan FRS (born 10 August 1946, in Birkenhead) is a British mathematician and theoretical physicist. He is Professor at the University of York.[1]
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Corrigan attended St Bede's College, Manchester and earned a BA (1968) and PhD (1972) at the University of Cambridge.[2]
Career
[edit | edit source]He was Addison Wheeler Fellow in the Department of Mathematical Sciences Durham University 1972–74, CERN Fellow 1974–75, and returned to work at Durham from 1976 to 1999 (including as Head of Department 1996–98). He then moved to the University of York where he was Head of Department of Mathematics 1999–2004, 2005–2007 and 2011–2015. He served as Principal of Collingwood College, Durham, from 2008 to 2011.
References
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- 1946 births
- British theoretical physicists
- People from Birkenhead
- 20th-century British mathematicians
- 21st-century British mathematicians
- Mathematicians of the University of York
- Alumni of Christ's College, Cambridge
- Fellows of the Royal Society
- Living people
- Academics of Durham University
- People associated with CERN
- People educated at St Bede's College, Manchester