Nicholas Higham
British numerical analyst (1961–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the BBC News correspondent, see Nick Higham. For the medieval historian, see N. J. Higham.
Nicholas John Higham FRS (25 December 1961 – 20 January 2024) was a British numerical analyst.[2] He was Royal Society Research Professor and Richardson Professor of Applied Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Manchester.[4][1][3][5][6]
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Born | Nicholas John Higham (1961-12-25)25 December 1961 Salford, England |
Died | 20 January 2024(2024-01-20) (aged 62) |
Nationality (legal) | British |
Citizenship | United Kingdom |
Alma mater | University of Manchester |
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Institutions | University of Manchester Cornell University[2] |
Thesis | Nearness Problems in Numerical Linear Algebra (1985) |
Doctoral advisor | George Hall[3] |
Doctoral students | Kim Hyun-Min |
Website | nhigham |
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