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Something wrong?John Lighton Synge was an Irish mathematician and physicist, whose seven-decade career included significant periods in Ireland, Canada, and the USA. He was a prolific author and influential mentor, and is credited with the introduction of a new geometrical approach to the theory of relativity.
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1995Died30 March 19951943Fellow of the Royal SocietyAwardHenry Marshall Tory MedalAward1932Fellow of the Royal Society of CanadaAward1897Born23 March 1897
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Ireland
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Lived 1897 to 1995 · aged 98
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