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. 2022 Mar;478(2259):20220168.
doi: 10.1098/rspa.2022.0168.

Working with Mike

Steven M Christensen  1
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Working with Mike

Steven M Christensen. Proc Math Phys Eng Sci. 2022 Mar.
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Conflict of interest statement

I declare I have no competing interests.

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1.
The group at King's College London, 1975–76. Mike is to the right in the front row next to Isham. Steve C is third from the left in the front row with Steve F behind on his right. Deser is behind Isham and Mike; Paul Davies is in the back on Mike's left.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Mike at the blackboard in his Brandeis office, happily talking about our gravitational instanton work.
Figure 3.
Figure 3.
Steve gazing out of the window in Mike's office, probably wondering whether he can get his car started!
Figure 4.
Figure 4.
The King's College group reunion at the Hawking Radiation Conference in Stockholm in August 2015 listening to ‘t Hooft: Davies, Fulling, Christensen and Mike. All of us greyer, but still enthusiastic. (Online version in colour.)
Figure 5.
Figure 5.
The conference photo in Stockholm with the old guard of quantum field theory in curved space–times as well as the new generation. (Online version in colour.)
See this image and copyright information in PMC

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