Identify and connect. (Hint: Microsoft Office and Martha Stewart)
Answer: The folks (clockwise from the top) are software architect and space tourist Charles Simonyi, mathematician Marcus du Sautoy, and ethologist Richard Dawkins. The latter two have held the Simonyi Professorship for the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University. Tough one, but kudos to Dinesh for cracking it before the hint. Ramji, Arvind, Adi, and Karthik got it too. Well done.
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Charles Simonyi, Richard Dawkins and Marcus du Sautoy. Simonyi endowed a chair at Oxford for furthering public understanding of science. Dawkins was the first chair followed now by Sautoy.
Charles Simonyi. Richard Dawkins (bottom) and Marcus du Sautoy (right) held the Charles Simonyi Professorship in the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford.
richard dawkins was the first the charles simonyi professor of Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University.
marcus du sautoy is the current holder of that position.
Simonyi Professorship for the Public Understanding of Science
I can only recognize Charles Simonyi of the Hungarian Notation fame :(
Charles Simonyi, Richard Dawkins and Marcus du Sautoy. Simonyi Professorship.
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