Stephen James Pride (Steve) was born in Melbourne on 8 January 1949 and educated at Hampton High School in Melbourne before going on to study Mathematics at Monash University.His prodigious mathematical talent was already evident at an early age, and won him a series of Victoria State scholarships in support of his school and undergraduate education.He duly graduated first class in Mathematics from Monash in 1971 and moved to Canberra to undertake doctoral research at the Australian National University.
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