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Polkinghorne, J. C., 1930-2021

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Personal name headingPolkinghorne, J. C., 1930-2021
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Variant(s)Polkinghorne, John Charlton, 1930-2021
Polkinghorne, John, 1930-2021
Birth date1930-10-16
Death date2021-03-09
Place of birthWeston-super-Mare (England)
Place of deathCambridge (England)
Field of activityPhysics Physics--Religious aspects--Christianity Religion and science
AffiliationUniversity of Cambridge
Profession or occupationPhysicists Theologians Clergy College teachers
Found inHis Models of high energy ... 1979: t.p. (J. C. Polkinghorne) info. sheet fr. pub. (John Charlton Polkinghorne; b. 10/16/30)
His The way the world is, 1984, c1983: CIP t.p. (John Polkinghorne) CIP galley (Revd, ScD, FRS, was until 1979 prof. of math. physics, Univ. of Cambridge; ordained a priest in 1982)
Wikipedia, viewed April 7, 2021: English John Polkinghorne page (John Charlton Polkinghorne KBE, FRS; born 16 October 1913 in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England; died 9 March 2021 in Cambridge, England; English theoretical physicist, theologian, and Anglican priest; professor of mathematical physics at the University of Cambridge, 1968-1979; resigned his chair to study for priesthood, becoming an ordained Anglican priest in 1982; served as president of Queens' College, Cambridge, from 1988 until 1996; author of five books on physics and twenty-six on the relationship between science and religion; awarded the Templeton Prize in 2002 for exceptional contributions to affirming life's spiritual dimension)
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