Brian Randell

Summary

Brian Randell is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1936^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4] and engineer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], Brian Randell…
• Brian Randell was born on January 1, 1936^[3].
• Brian Randell held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Brian Randell worked as a computer scientist^[4].
• Brian Randell worked as an engineer^[5].
• Brian Randell's field of work was computer science^[8].
• Brian Randell's field of work was informatics^[9].
• Brian Randell's field of work was history of computer science^[10].
• Brian Randell was employed by Newcastle University^[11].
• Brian Randell's education included a stint at Imperial College London^[12].
• Brian Randell received the IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award^[13].
• Brian Randell received the ACM Fellow^[14].
• Brian Randell received the Fellow of the Society of Genealogists^[15].
• Brian Randell received the Turing Talk^[16].
• Brian Randell received the Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales^[17].
• Brian Randell received the Fellow of the British Computer Society^[18].
• Brian Randell was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[19].
• Brian Randell was a member of Learned Society of Wales^[20].
• Brian Randell was a member of UK Computing Research Committee^[21].
• Brian Randell is recorded as male^[22].
• Brian Randell's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Brian Randell supervised Luigi Vincenzo Mancini as a doctoral student^[24].
• Brian Randell supervised Eike Best as a doctoral student^[25].
• Brian Randell earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science^[26].
• Brian Randell's given name is recorded as Brian^[27].

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Origins and Family

Brian Randell's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1936^[3].

Education

Brian Randell's education included a stint at Imperial College London^[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[4] and engineer^[5]. Fields of work include computer science^[8], an academic discipline^[28]; informatics^[9], an academic major^[29], founded in 1957^[30]; and history of computer science^[10], an aspect of history^[31]. Brian Randell was employed by Newcastle University^[11]. Doctoral students include Luigi Vincenzo Mancini^[24] and Eike Best^[25], a computer scientist^[32], b. 1951^[33].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award^[13], a technical field award^[34], founded in 1976^[35]; ACM Fellow^[14], a fellowship award^[36]; Fellow of the Society of Genealogists^[15], a fellowship award^[37], in United Kingdom^[38]; Turing Talk^[16], a science award^[39], in United Kingdom^[40]; Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales^[17], a fellowship award^[41]; and Fellow of the British Computer Society^[18], a fellowship award^[42].

Why It Matters

Brian Randell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[6]

His notable doctoral advisees include Eike Best^[43], a computer scientist^[44], b. 1951^[45].

FAQs

Where was Brian Randell born?

Brian Randell's place of birth was London^[2].

What did Brian Randell do for work?

Brian Randell worked as computer scientist^[4] and engineer^[5].

Where did Brian Randell go to school?

Brian Randell was educated at Imperial College London^[12].

What awards did Brian Randell receive?

Honors received include IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award^[13], ACM Fellow^[14], Fellow of the Society of Genealogists^[15], and Turing Talk^[16].