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Nicholas Higham

British mathematician specialized in numerical analysis · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Lived 1961 to 2024 · aged 62

Nicholas John Higham was a British numerical analyst. He was Royal Society Research Professor and Richardson Professor of Applied Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Manchester.

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2024Died20 January 20242022Fellow of the Royal Academy of EngineeringAward2020ACM FellowAward2009Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAward2008Fröhlich PrizeAward2007Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1999Whitehead PrizeAward1988Leslie Fox Prize for Numerical AnalysisAward1987Householder PrizeAward1961Born25 December 1961

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Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering2022
ACM Fellow2020
Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics2009
Fröhlich Prize2008
Fellow of the Royal Society2007
Whitehead Prize1999
Leslie Fox Prize for Numerical Analysis1988
Householder Prize1987
Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship

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United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1961 to 2024 · aged 62

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