Dr. John D. BARROW Director of the Millennium Mathematics Project and Professor of Mathematical Sciences, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP), University of Cambridge
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| 1971-1974 | Van Mildert College, Durham University |
| 1974-1977 | Magdalen College and Department of Astrophysics, Oxford University |
| 1977-1978 | Astronomy Department, University California Berkeley (Lindemann Fellow) |
| 1977-1980 | Christ Church and Department of Astrophysics, Oxford (Junior Research Lecturer) |
| 1980-1981 | Physics Department, University California Berkeley (Miller Fellow) |
| 1981-1988 | Lecturer, Astronomy Centre, University of Sussex |
| 1986-1987 | Nuffield Foundation Science Fellow, University of Sussex |
| 1988-1989 | Senior Lecturer, Astronomy Centre, University of Sussex |
| 1989 | Reader, Astronomy Centre, University of Sussex |
| 1989-1999 | Professor, Astronomy Centre, University of Sussex |
| 1989-1990 | Acting Director, Astronomy Centre, University of Sussex |
| 1992-1993 | Royal Society Leverhulme Fellow, University of Sussex |
| 1994-1999 | PPARC Senior Fellow, University of Sussex |
| 1995-1999 | Director, Astronomy Centre, University of Sussex |
| since 1999 | Professor of Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge |
| Director, Millennium Mathematics Project, University of Cambridge | |
| Professorial Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge | |
| 2004-2007 | Vice President, Clare Hall, Cambridge |
| 2003-2007 | Gresham Professor of Astronomy, Gresham College, London |
| 2005 | First Eastern Visiting Cambridge Professor (China and Hong Kong) |
| 2006 | Li Ka Shing Foundation Visiting Scholar (China and Hong Kong) |
| since 2007 | Fellow of Gresham College |
| since 2008 | Gresham Professor of Geometry, Gresham College |
Mitgliedschaften
| Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society (FRAS) | |
| Fellow of the Institute of Physics and Chartered Physicist (CPhys FInstP) | |
| International Astronomical Union, Member of Commission 47 | |
| L'Academie Internationale de Philosophie des Sciences, Corresponding Member | |
| Forum Fellow, World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland 1999, 2000 | |
| Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA), elected 1999 | |
| International Society for Science and Religion (ISSR), elected 2002 | |
| Fellow of the Royal Society of London (FRS), elected 2003 |
Publikationen
| Author of more than 425 scientific articles on cosmology and astrophysics and 20 books, translated into 28 languages, these include: | |
| The Left Hand of Creation: The Origin and Evolution of the Expanding Universe, 1983 | |
| The World Within the World, 1988 | |
| Theories of Everything: The Quest for Ultimate Explanation, 1991 | |
| Pi in the Sky: Counting, Thinking and Being, 1992 | |
| Perche il Mondo e Matematico?, 1992 | |
| The Origin of the Universe, 1993 | |
| The Artful Universe, 1995 | |
| Impossibility: the limits of science and the science of limits, 1998 | |
| The Constants of Nature: From Alpha to Omega, 2002 | |
| The Infinite Book: A Short Guide to the Boundless, Timeless and Endless, 2005 | |
| Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science, April 2008 | |
| One Hundred Essential Things You Didn t Know You Didn't Know, December 2008 |
Auszeichnungen
| Samuel Locker Award in Astronomy, 1989 | |
| Kelvin Medal, Royal Glasgow Philosophical Society, 1999 | |
| Italian Theatre Awards, Premio Ubu Prize for best play (awarded for Infinities), 2002 | |
| Italgas Prize for Promulgation of Science (awarded for Infinities), 2003 | |
| Lacchini Prize and Medal of the Unione Astrofili Italiani, 2005 | |
| Templeton Prize, Templeton Foundation, 2006 |
