Legacy
Places and things named in honour of Sir Mark Oliphant include: the Oliphant Building at the Australian National University; the Mark Oliphant Conservation Park; a South Australian high schools science competition; the Oliphant Wing of the Physics Building at the University of Adelaide; the Mark Oliphant Building, Bedford Park, and a new high school located in the new area, Munno Para West, South Australia.
Oliphant's nephew, Pat Oliphant, is a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist.
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“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)