Graham Farmelo

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Full Name	Graham Farmelo
Date Of Birth	May 18, 1953(1953-05-18)
Age	71
Birthplace	London
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Taurus

Graham Farmelo Biography

Graham Farmelo is one of the most popular and richest Biographer who was born on May 18, 1953 in London, England, United Kingdom.

Farmelo was born in London and raised in Orpington, Kent. He went to Cray Valley School, Sidcup, where he worked on a project that led to his first published paper, in biomedical engineering. At the University of Liverpool he took a BSc in mathematical physics (1974) and then a PhD in theoretical particle physics (1977). Directly afterwards, he was appointed as a lecturer in physics at the Open University. He worked there until 1990, writing texts and making television programmes on various course teams, chairing the production of the University’s Science Foundation Course (1986–1989). His research was in the field of particle physics (hadronic interactions) and chaos (scattering theory).

Farmelo was a senior executive at the Science Museum, London, from 1990–2003. He was responsible for a variety of initiatives, mostly concerning the presentation of contemporary science and technology in events and exhibitions, notably the planning and delivery of the Wellcome Wing and the Dana Centre.

Graham Farmelo Net Worth

Graham Farmelo is one of the richest Biographer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Graham Farmelo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Graham Paul Farmelo (born 18 May 1953) is a biographer and science writer, a Fellow at Churchill College, University of Cambridge, U.K., and an Adjunct Professor of Physics at Northeastern University, Boston, U.S.A. He is best known for his work on science communication and as the author of The Strangest Man, a prize-winning biography of the theoretical physicist Paul Dirac. He lives in London.

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Farmelo’s 2013 book ‘Churchill’s Bomb’ focuses on Winston Churchill’s role in British nuclear research 1939-53, with hitherto unpublished information on its influence by Churchill’s science adviser Frederick Lindemann. The book emphasizes conflicts between scientific opportunity and political or managerial direction, featuring Rudolf Peierls, Niels Bohr, James Chadwick, John Cockcroft, Otto Frisch, Vannevar Bush and Robert Oppenheimer. Nuclear research was unique in being the last topic added to the pool of American and British research 1941-45 and the first removed from that pool in 1943. Farmelo is critical of Churchill’s wavering attention and changes of policy as he aged.

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Jakub Ranked on the list of most popular Biographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Graham Farmelo celebrates birthday on May 18 of every year.

Farmelo’s Dirac biography ‘The Strangest Man’ won the 2009 Costa Prize for Biography and the 2009 ‘Los Angeles Times Science and Technology Book Prize’. The book was chosen by Physics World as the physics book of the year in 2009, when it was selected as one of Nature’s books of the year. Much of the book was written while Farmelo was a Director’s visitor at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton.