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Abstract
Professor Edward Norman Dancer, known to his friends and
colleagues as Norm or Norman, was born in Bundaberg in north
Queensland, Australia in December 1946. He graduated from the
Australian National University in 1968 with first class honours,
and continued to obtain a PhD from the University of Cambridge in
1972. He was appointed a Lecturer in 1973 at the University of
New England, Armidale, where he received a Personal Chair in 1987.
He left Armidale in 1993 to become a Professor of Mathematics at
the University of Sydney, a position he has held since. He was
elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA) in
1996. He has held distinguished visiting professorships at many
institutions in Europe and North America. In 2002 he received the
prestigious Alexander von Humboldt Research Award, the highest
prize awarded in Germany to foreign scientists.
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