Geoff Stedman

Geoff Stedman, 83, died on May 3, 2026. Geoff Stedman was a New Zealand physicist, Hector Medal (1994), Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand (since 1989). Geoff Stedman geoffrey Ernest Stedman (1 April 1943 – 3 May 2026) was a New Zealand physicist, with research interests including the foundations of relativity, symmetry in quantum mechanics, and ring lasers. Geoff Stedman's death was recorded in Wikipedia's deaths listings, which provide the source details for this notice. Because the available source material is limited to public biographical information, this memorial focuses on documented life and work rather than unsupported private family, service, or cause-of-death details. The record of Geoff Stedman's life is preserved through the public roles, accomplishments, and affiliations that can be verified from those sources.