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Nicholas Higham

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Nicholas John Higham FRS (born 25 December 1961 in Salford) is a British numerical analyst and Richardson Professor of Applied Mathematics at the School of Mathematics at the University of Manchester. [1]

23 relations: Alston Scott Householder, Cornell University, Desmond Higham, Fellow of the Royal Society, Fröhlich Prize, Institute for Scientific Information, LAPACK, Leslie Fox Prize for Numerical Analysis, London Mathematical Society, Mathematical software, Mathematics, MATLAB, Numerical Algorithms Group, Numerical analysis, Numerical linear algebra, Richardson Professor of Applied Mathematics, Royal Society, Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award, Salford, Greater Manchester, School of Mathematics, University of Manchester, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, University of Manchester, Whitehead Prize.

Alston Scott Householder

Alston Scott Householder (Rockford, Illinois, USA, 5 May 1904 – Malibu, California, USA, 4 July 1993) was an American mathematician who specialized in mathematical biology and numerical analysis.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.

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Desmond Higham

Desmond John Higham (born 17 February 1964 in Salford) is a numerical analyst and 1966 Chair of Numerical Analysis in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

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Fellow of the Royal Society

Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted to individuals that the Royal Society judges to have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science and medical science".

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Fröhlich Prize

The Fröhlich Prize of the London Mathematical Society is awarded in even numbered years in memory of Albrecht Fröhlich.

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Institute for Scientific Information

The Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) was founded by Eugene Garfield in 1960.

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LAPACK

LAPACK (Linear Algebra Package) is a standard software library for numerical linear algebra.

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Leslie Fox Prize for Numerical Analysis

The Leslie Fox Prize for Numerical Analysis of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) is a biennial prize established in 1985 by the IMA in honour of mathematician Leslie Fox (1918-1992).

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London Mathematical Society

The London Mathematical Society (LMS) is one of the United Kingdom's learned societies for mathematics (the others being the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) and the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA)).

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Mathematical software

Mathematical software is software used to model, analyze or calculate numeric, symbolic or geometric data.

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Mathematics

Mathematics (from Greek μάθημα máthēma, "knowledge, study, learning") is the study of such topics as quantity, structure, space, and change.

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MATLAB

MATLAB (matrix laboratory) is a multi-paradigm numerical computing environment and proprietary programming language developed by MathWorks.

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Numerical Algorithms Group

The Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG) is a software company which provides methods for the solution of mathematical and statistical problems, and offers services to users of High performance computing (HPC) systems.

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Numerical analysis

Numerical analysis is the study of algorithms that use numerical approximation (as opposed to general symbolic manipulations) for the problems of mathematical analysis (as distinguished from discrete mathematics).

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Numerical linear algebra

Numerical linear algebra is the study of algorithms for performing linear algebra computations, most notably matrix operations, on computers.

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Richardson Professor of Applied Mathematics

The Richardson Chair of Applied Mathematics is an endowed professorial position in the School of Mathematics, University of Manchester, England.

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Royal Society

The President, Council and Fellows of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, commonly known as the Royal Society, is a learned society.

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Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award

The Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award is an award to outstanding scientists holding posts at UK universities, originally announced in 2000.

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Salford, Greater Manchester

Salford is a town in the City of Salford, North West England.

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School of Mathematics, University of Manchester

The School of Mathematics at the University of Manchester is one of the largest Certainly the Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge is larger.

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Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) is an academic association dedicated to the use of mathematics in industry.

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University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England, formed in 2004 by the merger of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology and the Victoria University of Manchester.

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Whitehead Prize

The Whitehead Prize is awarded yearly by the London Mathematical Society to multiple mathematicians working in the United Kingdom who are at an early stage of their career.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Higham

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