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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_HJames H. Wilkinson - Wikipedia

    James Hardy Wilkinson FRS (27 September 1919 – 5 October 1986) was a prominent figure in the field of numerical analysis, a field at the boundary of applied mathematics and computer science particularly useful to physics and engineering.

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    • 5 October 1986 (aged 67), Teddington, England
    • James Hardy Wilkinson, 27 September 1919, Strood, England

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › James-H-WilkinsonJames H. Wilkinson | English Mathematician & Numerical ...

    May 1, 2024 · James H. Wilkinson was an English mathematician and winner of the 1970 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honour in computer science. Wilkinson is recognized as one of the greatest pioneers in numerical analysis, particularly numerical linear algebra. At age 16 Wilkinson won a mathematics scholarship.

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  4. amturing.acm.org › award_winners › wilkinson_0671216J. H. Wilkinson - A.M. Turing Award Laureate

    Research. Subjects. Additional. Materials. James (Jim) Hardy Wilkinson was a British mathematician who became the leading expert in a new, and important, field that emerged after World War II. It goes under two names, matrix computations and (more pompously) numerical linear algebra.

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  6. mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk › Biographies › WilkinsonJames Hardy Wilkinson - MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive

    27 September 1919. Strood, Kent, England. Died. 5 October 1986. Teddington, Middlesex, England. Summary. Jim Wilkinson was an English mathematician who worked in numerical analysis. View two larger pictures. Biography. Jim Wilkinson's mother was Kathleen Charlotte Hardy and his father was James William Wilkinson who was in the dairy business.

  7. history.siam.org › wilkinsonThe History of Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing

    James H. Wilkinson recalls his early interest and involvement in scientific computing. He recounts his pre- electronic computer calculations at the Cambridge Maths Laboratory and at the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington on applications such as supersonic flow, thermodynamics and ballistics and the importance of getting mathematicians ...

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  9. nla-group.org › james-hardy-wilkinsonJames Hardy Wilkinson, FRS (1919-1986) | Numerical Linear ...

    Biography. James Hardy Wilkinson at MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, by J. O’Connor and E. F. Robertson. James H. Wilkinson at Wikipedia. Dedication in special issue of Linear Algebra and its Applications in honour of Jim Wilkinson, by Gene Golub and Cleve Moler.

  10. archive.computerhistory.org › resources › accessJames H. Wilkinson SIAM oral history; 1984-07-13

    James H. Wilkinson recalls his early interest and involvement in scientific computing. He recounts his pre- electronic computer calculations at the Cambridge Maths Laboratory and at the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington on applications such as supersonic

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