Cliff Jones

Summary

Cliff Jones is a human^[1]. He was born on June 1, 1944^[2]. He worked as a computer scientist^[3], engineer^[4], and journalist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Cliff Jones was born on June 1, 1944^[2].
• Cliff Jones held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Cliff Jones worked as a computer scientist^[3].
• Cliff Jones worked as an engineer^[4].
• Cliff Jones's professions included journalist^[5].
• Cliff Jones was employed by University of Manchester^[8].
• Cliff Jones was employed by IBM^[9].
• Among Cliff Jones's employers was Newcastle University^[10].
• Among Cliff Jones's employers was Victoria University of Manchester^[11].
• Among Cliff Jones's employers was Newcastle University^[12].
• Cliff Jones's education included a stint at Wolfson College^[13].
• Cliff Jones was educated at University of Oxford^[14].
• Cliff Jones's doctoral advisor was Tony Hoare^[15].
• Cliff Jones received the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering^[16].
• Cliff Jones received the ACM Fellow^[17].
• Cliff Jones received the Fellow of the British Computer Society^[18].
• Cliff Jones received the Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology^[19].
• Cliff Jones was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[20].
• Cliff Jones was a member of UK Computing Research Committee^[21].
• Cliff Jones is recorded as male^[22].
• Cliff Jones's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Cliff Jones supervised Tobias Nipkow as a doctoral student^[24].
• Cliff Jones supervised Alan Cameron Wills as a doctoral student^[25].
• Cliff Jones supervised John S. Fitzgerald as a doctoral student^[26].
• Cliff Jones supervised Ketil Stølen as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Cliff Jones was born on June 1, 1944^[2].

Education

Educated at Wolfson College^[13], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1965^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and University of Oxford^[14], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1096^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35]. Cliff Jones's doctoral advisor was Tony Hoare^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[3], engineer^[4], and journalist^[5]. Employers include University of Manchester^[8], a university^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1824^[38], headquartered in Manchester^[39]; IBM^[9], a software company^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1911^[42], headquartered in Armonk^[43]; Newcastle University^[10], a university^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1963^[46], headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne^[47]; and Victoria University of Manchester^[11], a university^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1851^[50], headquartered in Manchester^[51]. Doctoral students include Tobias Nipkow^[24], a computer scientist^[52], b. 1958^[53], of Germany^[54], specialised in computer science^[55]; Alan Cameron Wills^[25]; John S. Fitzgerald^[26], a researcher^[56]; Ketil Stølen^[27], a university teacher^[57]; Mario I. Wolczko^[58], a computer scientist^[59], b. 1962^[60]; and Neil Henderson^[61].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering^[16], a fellowship award^[62]; ACM Fellow^[17], a fellowship award^[63]; Fellow of the British Computer Society^[18], a fellowship award^[64]; and Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology^[19], a fellowship award^[65], in United Kingdom^[66].

Why It Matters

Cliff Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[6] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

His notable doctoral advisees include John Hughes^[68], a computer scientist^[69], b. 1958^[70], of Sweden^[71], awarded the ACM Fellow^[72], specialised in programming language^[73]; Nobuko Yoshida^[74], a computer scientist^[75], specialised in computer science^[76]; Tobias Nipkow^[77], a computer scientist^[78], b. 1958^[79], of Germany^[80], specialised in computer science^[81]; John Fitzgerald^[82], a computer scientist^[83], b. 1965^[84], awarded the Fellow of the British Computer Society^[85]; Ketil Stølen^[86], a university teacher^[87]; and Mario I. Wolczko^[88], a computer scientist^[89], b. 1962^[90].

FAQs

What did Cliff Jones do for work?

Cliff Jones worked as computer scientist^[3], engineer^[4], and journalist^[5].

Where did Cliff Jones go to school?

Cliff Jones was educated at Wolfson College^[13] and University of Oxford^[14].

What awards did Cliff Jones receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering^[16], ACM Fellow^[17], Fellow of the British Computer Society^[18], and Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology^[19].