Prof David Olive, CBE, FRS

Career: fell Churchill Coll Cambridge 1963-70, lectr DAMTP Cambridge 1965-71, staff memb CERN Geneva 1971-77, lectr Imperial Coll London 1977-92, prof Univ of Swansea 1992-2002; visiting prof Univ of Virginia 1982-83, visiting prof Univ of Geneva 1986, Kramers prof Univ of Utrecht 2000, Miller prof Univ of Calif Berkeley 2004; memb NATO ASI panel 1995-99; Dirac Medal and Prize of ICTP Trieste 1997 (jtly with Dr P Goddard, qv); FRS 1987, foreign memb Royal Soc of Arts and Science Gothenburg 2007, founding FLSW 2010

Books and Publications: Analytic S-Matrix (with R J Eden, P V Landshoff and J C Polkinghorne, qv, 1965), Kac Moody and Virasoro Algebras (with P Goddard, 1988), Paul Dirac: The Man and His Work (with P Goddard, Sir Michael Atiyah, qv, M Jacob and A Pais, 1998), Duality And Supersymmetric Theories (with P West, 1999)