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Francis Allotey

Physicist, Mathematician • Scientist

BornAugust 9, 1932DiedNovember 2, 2017 Age at Death85 Years NationalityGhanaian
Profession Physicist, Mathematician Scientist
Nationality Ghanaian

About Francis Allotey

Francis Allotey (1932–2017) was a distinguished Ghanaian mathematical physicist and, in 1966, one of the first Ghanaians to earn a doctorate in the mathematical sciences. A pioneer of science in Africa, he is remembered for the "Allotey formalism" and for decades of advocacy for scientific education.

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Francis Allotey is 94 years old, born August 9, 1932.

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Francis Allotey is a Physicist, Mathematician.

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Francis Allotey is Ghanaian.

Personal Information

Date of Birth
9 August 1932
Date of Death
2 November 2017
Nationality
Ghanaian

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