hiː wɛnt ˌɔn tʊ əbtˈeɪn hɪz pˌiːˈeɪtʃ dˈiː ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti θɹˈiː ænd hɪz dˈɑːktɚɹ ʌv sˈaɪəns dᵻɡɹˈiːz ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks fɹʌmðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv kˈeɪmbɹɪdʒ.
He went on to obtain his PhD in 1963 and his Doctor of Science degrees in 1996 from the University of Cambridge.