Prof Michael Green, FRS

Career: res fell: Inst for Advanced Study Princeton NJ 1970-72, Cavendish Laboratory Cambridge 1972-77, Dept of Theoretical Physics Oxford 1977-79; Nuffield science fell 1984-86, prof Physics Dept QMC London 1985-93 (lectr 1979-85), John Humphrey Plummer prof of theoretical physics Univ of Cambridge 1993-; sr fell SERC 1986-91 (advanced fell 1977-79), distinguished Fairchild fell Caltech 1990; Maxwell medal and prize Inst of Physics 1987, Hopkins prize Cambridge Philosophical Soc 1987, Dirac medal Int Centre of Theoretical Physics 1989, Heinemann prize American Physical Soc 2002, Dirac medal and prize Inst of Physics 2004; FInstP, FRS 1989

Books and Publications: Superstring Theory Vols 1 and 2 (with J H Schwarz and E Witten, Cambridge University Press, 1987)