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'''Sigmund Maximus Shirley''' (born January 28th, 1980) is an accomplished metallurgist who holds a M.S. in materials science. He is best known for his research in material synthesis and development of new metallic alloys. | '''Sigmund Maximus Shirley''' (born January 28th, 1980) is an accomplished metallurgist who holds a M.S. in materials science. He is best known for his research in material synthesis and development of new metallic alloys. | ||
== Early | == Early Life == | ||
Shirley was born on January 28th 1980, the son of [[The Shirleys|Sergei Shirley]] and [[The Shirleys|Selma Shirley]]. His parents emigrated from Bremen, Germany in 1974 after facing intense backlash for their research in alchemical transmutation. They eventually moved to a suburban neighborhood in [[Kent, OH]], where Shirley was born and raised. Shirley made the decision to attend [[Kent State University]] after taking interest in his parents' research. He worked as a cashier at Guy's Pizza, a local pizza parlor in Kent, in order to afford tuition. During his time at the university, Shirley became colleagues and close friends with [[William Pepper]] before the two had a falling out due to unknown circumstances. | Shirley was born on January 28th 1980, the son of [[The Shirleys|Sergei Shirley]] and [[The Shirleys|Selma Shirley]]. His parents emigrated from Bremen, Germany in 1974 after facing intense backlash for their research in alchemical transmutation. They eventually moved to a suburban neighborhood in [[Kent, OH]], where Shirley was born and raised. Shirley made the decision to attend [[Kent State University]] after taking interest in his parents' research. He worked as a cashier at Guy's Pizza, a local pizza parlor in Kent, in order to afford tuition. During his time at the university, Shirley became colleagues and close friends with [[William Pepper]] before the two had a falling out due to unknown circumstances. | ||
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After earning his degree, Shirley went on to create a new metallic alloy, [[Sigmium]], which was proven to be superior to titanium. | After earning his degree, Shirley went on to create a new metallic alloy, [[Sigmium]], which was proven to be superior to titanium. | ||
He has since started a project known as the "Shirley Initiative," with the goal of synthesizing what would be the 119th element of the Periodic Table. Members of the [[Bauble Coalition]] have taken interest in this project, but Shirley has | He has since started a project known as the "Shirley Initiative," with the goal of synthesizing what would be the 119th element of the Periodic Table. Members of the [[Bauble Coalition]] have taken interest in this project, but Shirley has publicly refused their support. It is theorized that this is due to his previous falling out with Dr. William Pepper, a cofounder of the coalition. | ||
== Relationships == | |||
* [[William Pepper]] - Colleague (1998 - 2007) | |||
Latest revision as of 07:03, 7 April 2025
Sigmund Maximus Shirley (born January 28th, 1980) is an accomplished metallurgist who holds a M.S. in materials science. He is best known for his research in material synthesis and development of new metallic alloys.
Early Life
Shirley was born on January 28th 1980, the son of Sergei Shirley and Selma Shirley. His parents emigrated from Bremen, Germany in 1974 after facing intense backlash for their research in alchemical transmutation. They eventually moved to a suburban neighborhood in Kent, OH, where Shirley was born and raised. Shirley made the decision to attend Kent State University after taking interest in his parents' research. He worked as a cashier at Guy's Pizza, a local pizza parlor in Kent, in order to afford tuition. During his time at the university, Shirley became colleagues and close friends with William Pepper before the two had a falling out due to unknown circumstances.
Accomplishments
After earning his degree, Shirley went on to create a new metallic alloy, Sigmium, which was proven to be superior to titanium.
He has since started a project known as the "Shirley Initiative," with the goal of synthesizing what would be the 119th element of the Periodic Table. Members of the Bauble Coalition have taken interest in this project, but Shirley has publicly refused their support. It is theorized that this is due to his previous falling out with Dr. William Pepper, a cofounder of the coalition.
Relationships
- William Pepper - Colleague (1998 - 2007)