Freeman Dyson

A very sweet, reclusive, and beyond-brilliant physicist whose merest scribble on a cocktail napkin has become the basis for science fiction books worldwide. Also, father of EstherDyson. Best known for his theoretical creation, the DysonSphere.

MichaelAtiyah tells a cool story comfirming the subtle, important influence of FreemanDyson on science in the West as part of his eulogy on RogerPenrose in TheGeometricUniverse, now quoted on WhyClublet in StunningInItsSimplicity.


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