From Newton to Hawking: A History of Cambridge University's Lucasian ... - Google Books

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Cambridge University's Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics is one of the world's most celebrated academic positions. Since its foundation in 1663, the chair has been held by seventeen men who represent some of the most influential minds in science and…