John Lighton Synge
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 30 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 23,1897 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Dublin |
| Ireland | |
| Date of died | March 30,1995 |
| Died | Dublin |
| Ireland | |
| Books | Relativity: The General Theory |
| Children | Cathleen Synge Morawetz |
| Margaret Synge Dryer | |
| Isabel Synge | |
| Siblings | Edward Hutchinson Synge |
| Current partner | Elizabeth Eleanor Mabel Allen |
| Parents | Edward Synge |
| Ellen Frances Price | |
| Grandchildren | Moira Dryer |
| Dagny Elizabeth Dryer | |
| Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada |
| Fellow of the Royal Society | |
| Henry Marshall Tory Medal | |
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| ID | 912888 |
John Lighton Synge Life story
John Lighton Synge FRSC FRS 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.