Complex sentence: Tegmark was born as Max Shapiro in Sweden, son of Karin Tegmark and Harold S. Shapiro, studied at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, and later received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley.
Split into simpler sentences: Tegmark was born as Max Shapiro in Sweden, son of Karin Tegmark and Harold S. Shapiro. He studied at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, and later received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley.