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Professor
A member of the faculty at an institution of higher learning who has attained its highest possible academic rank and possesses special knowledge in an occupation requiring special skills

professor
Academia A member of the faculty at an institution of higher learning who has attained its highest possible academic rank, who possesses special knowledge in an occupation requiring special skills. See 'Chair.'. Cf, Lecturer


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Professor Hawking, who has motor neurone disease, completed his last day as Lucasian Professor of Mathematics on September 30.
She also served as assistant professor, associate professor and professor of mathematics before she was named department chair in 2005.
Hawking, whose book "A Brief History Of Time" became an international best-seller, is standing down as Cambridge's Lucasian professor of mathematics at the age of 67, as stipulated in the terms of the post.
 
 
 
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