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  1. Brian Edward Cox (born 3 March 1968) is an English physicist and musician who is a professor of particle physics in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester [2][3] and the Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science. [4] He is best known to the public as the presenter of science programmes, especially BBC ...

  2. Brian Edward Cox was born on March 3, 1968 to parents who both worked in the banking industry. He had a happy childhood in Oldham and his extracurricular activities included gymnastics, dance, and even plane and bus spotting. One book he read when he was twelve inspired him to become a physicist. It was “Cosmos” written by Carl Sagan in ...

  3. Dec 1, 2022 · When the primary schools in Mid Craigie opened in August 1954, St Michael’s became a secondary modern school, as it was when Brian Cox attended. The school stopped accepting new pupils in the ...

  4. This makes my full title: Professor Brian Cox CBE, FRS, Professor of Particle Physics at the University of Manchester and Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science. In mid-2009 I was offered the chance to make my first big documentary series, originally titled “Seven Wonders of the Solar System”.

  5. Apr 1, 2019 · Physics Work. Brian Cox received his doctorate in physics from the University of Manchester, completing his thesis in 1998. In 2005, he was awarded a Royal Society University Research Fellowship. He splits his time between work at the University of Manchester and at the CERN facility in Geneva, Switzerland, home of the Large Hadron Collider ...

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  6. Aug 12, 2014 · The life of Brian. Born March 3 1968, brought up in Chadderton, Oldham, Brian attended Hulme Grammar School for Boys, Oldham, where physics teacher Peter Galloway was an inspiration. Brian’s first scientific passion was the Apollo-Soyuz project, the first joint US-Soviet space flight,in 1975, when he was aged seven.

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  8. Oct 18, 2010 · Kate Cummins. 18 Oct 2010. Brian Cox, physicist and broadcaster. In-Depth. Britain’s best-known science communicator speaks out on the importance of engineering funding. Engineering is in need of a new poster boy. With Vince Cable hinting at plans to cut blue skies research and Lord Browne waging war on physicists at the Royal Academy of ...

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