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Also known as Sir Peter Mansfield

English physicist known for magnetic resonance imaging

OverviewAI-generated

Sir Peter Mansfield was a male composer and production music artist from the United Kingdom. He was recognized in the Royal Society, Nobel Laureates, Nobel Medicine, and National Inventors Hall of Fame collections. His bibliography includes works such as *The New Arabians*, *Nasser's Egypt*, *Ottoman Empire and Its Successors*, and *Stop bellyaching*.

Born on 9 October 1933, Mansfield died on 8 February 2017. He is associated with a Nobel Prize and has an Erdős number of 9. Open Library lists 25 works under his name, while Crossref records five. His music has been played 171 times by 13 listeners on Last.fm.

Synthesized by Vinony from 23 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Nobel Prize, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
25

Top works

  • The New Arabians
  • Nasser's Egypt (Penguin African library, AP 16)
  • Ottoman Empire and Its Successors
  • Nassers Egypt
  • Stop bellyaching

via Open Library + Wikidata

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
13
Total plays
171

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Peter+Mansfield">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Peter Mansfield

Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine2003

    for their discoveries concerning magnetic resonance imaging

    Shared · 1/2 portion

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Peter
Family name
Mansfield
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Lambeth
Place of death
Nottingham
Occupation
biophysicist
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
physiology
Image
Peter Mansfield Leipzig.jpg
Show 8 more facts
date of birth
1933-10-09
Commons category
Peter Mansfield
Erdős number
9
date of death
2017-02-08
name in native language
Peter Mansfield
place of burial
Beeston
interested in
physics
Sources (5)

via Wikidata · CC0

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Encyclopedic overview

Sir Peter Mansfield FRS (9 October 1933 – 8 February 2017) was an English physicist who was awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, shared with Paul Lauterbur, for discoveries concerning Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Mansfield was a professor at the University of Nottingham.

Early life

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