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Alastair Swinnerton Alastair Swinnerton is a UK author and writer/producer known mostly for his involvement with Lego Bionicle, which he co-created with Bob Thompson and Martin Andersen of Lego and Christian Faber of Danish advertising agency Advance. However, he has ...
, British writer and producer * Bernadette Swinnerton, English racing cyclist *
Cath Swinnerton Catherine Swinnerton (born 12 May 1958) is an English former racing cyclist. Born in Fenton, Staffordshire as one of seven children, Swinnerton is part of a cycling family, and founders of Swinnerton Cycles in Fenton. Career She competed in the ...
, English racing cyclist * Charles Octavius Swinnerton Morgan, English politician, historian and antiquary *
Frank Arthur Swinnerton Frank Arthur Swinnerton (12 August 1884 – 6 November 1982) was an English novelist, critic, biographer and essayist. He was the author of more than 50 books, and as a publisher's editor helped other writers including Aldous Huxley and Lytton ...
, English novelist, critic, biographer and essayist * George Swinnerton Parker, American board game inventor and industrialist * Henry Hurd Swinnerton, British geologist *
Jane Swinnerton Jane Swinnerton (born 7 May 1954) is a former British field hockey player who won over 100 caps for England between 1977 and 1987. Swinnerton tied for the most goals scored in the 1991/92 season. She played most of her career with Sutton Coldfield ...
, British field hockey player *
Jimmy Swinnerton James Guilford Swinnerton (13 November 1875 – 8 September 1974) was an American cartoonist and a landscape painter of the Southwest deserts. He was known as Jimmy to some and Swinny to others. He signed some of his early cartoons Swin, and on o ...
, American desert landscape painter and cartoonist *Mark Swinnerton, English musician, former member of
Mansun Mansun were an English alternative rock band, formed in Chester in 1995. The band comprised vocalist/rhythm guitarist Paul Draper, bassist Stove King, lead guitarist/backing vocalist Dominic Chad, and drummer Andie Rathbone. It was annou ...
*Matthew Swinnerton, English musician, former member of
the Rakes The Rakes were an English post-punk band formed in London in 2003. Their first album '' Capture/Release'' released in 2005, received a nine out of ten review in the ''NME'' and was rated 13th best album of the year in the same paper. The band ...
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Peter Swinnerton-Dyer Sir Henry Peter Francis Swinnerton-Dyer, 16th Baronet, (2 August 1927 – 26 December 2018) was an English mathematician specialising in number theory at the University of Cambridge. As a mathematician he was best known for his part in the ...
, English mathematician


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Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington Baronets The Pilkington, later Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington Baronetcy, of Stanley in the County of York, is a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. It was created on 29 June 1635 for Arthur Pilkington, along with a grant of in Nova Scotia Nova ...
, title in the
Baronetage of Nova Scotia Baronets are a rank in the British aristocracy. The current Baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier but existing Baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland, and Great Britain. Baronetage of England (1611–1705) King James ...


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Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture In mathematics, the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture (often called the Birch–Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture) describes the set of rational solutions to equations defining an elliptic curve. It is an open problem in the field of number theory ...
relates the rank of the abelian group of points over a number field of an elliptic curve E to the order of the zero of the associated L-function L (E, s) at s = 1


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Swynnerton (surname) Swynnerton is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Annie Swynnerton, English painter *Charles Francis Massy Swynnerton, English naturalist *Humphrey Swynnerton, English politician *Sir John de Swynnerton, English law enfor ...
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