Nicholas Higham

Summary

Nicholas Higham is a human^[1]. He was born in Salford^[2]. He was born on +1961-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2024-01-20T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Salford^[2], Nicholas Higham…
• Nicholas Higham was born on +1961-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Nicholas Higham died on +2024-01-20T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Nicholas Higham held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Nicholas Higham's professions included mathematician^[5].
• Nicholas Higham's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Among Nicholas Higham's employers was University of Manchester^[9].
• Among Nicholas Higham's employers was University College London^[10].
• Among Nicholas Higham's employers was University of Manchester^[11].
• Among Nicholas Higham's employers was University of Manchester^[12].
• Among Nicholas Higham's employers was University of Manchester^[13].
• Among Nicholas Higham's employers was University of Manchester^[14].
• Nicholas Higham was educated at University of Manchester^[15].
• Nicholas Higham was educated at Victoria University of Manchester^[16].
• Nicholas Higham's doctoral advisor was George G. Hall^[17].
• Nicholas Higham received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].
• Nicholas Higham received the Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship^[19].
• Nicholas Higham received the Fröhlich Prize^[20].
• Nicholas Higham received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[21].
• Nicholas Higham received the Leslie Fox Prize for Numerical Analysis^[22].
• Nicholas Higham received the Whitehead Prize^[23].
• Nicholas Higham was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Nicholas Higham was a member of Academia Europaea^[25].
• Nicholas Higham was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[26].
• Nicholas Higham was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[27].

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Origins and Family

Nicholas Higham was born in Salford^[2]. He was born on +1961-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester^[15], a university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1824^[30], headquartered in Manchester^[31] and Victoria University of Manchester^[16], a university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1851^[34], headquartered in Manchester^[35]. Nicholas Higham's doctoral advisor was George G. Hall^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6]. Employers include University of Manchester^[9], a university^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1824^[38], headquartered in Manchester^[39] and University College London^[10], a university college^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1826^[42], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[43]. Doctoral students include D. Steven Mackey^[44], Sheung Hun Cheng^[45], Philip Anthony Knight^[46], Pythagoras Papadimitriou^[47], Anthony J. Cox^[48], and Philip Ieuan Davies^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], a fellowship award^[50], in United Kingdom^[51]; Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship^[19], a science award^[52], in United Kingdom^[53]; Fröhlich Prize^[20], an award^[54]; Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[21], a fellowship award^[55]; Leslie Fox Prize for Numerical Analysis^[22], an award^[56], founded in 1985^[57]; and Whitehead Prize^[23], a science award^[58], in United Kingdom^[59], founded in 1979^[60].

Death and Burial

Nicholas Higham died on +2024-01-20T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Higham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

FAQs

Where was Nicholas Higham born?

Nicholas Higham's place of birth was Salford^[2].

What did Nicholas Higham do for work?

Nicholas Higham worked as mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6].

Where did Nicholas Higham go to school?

Nicholas Higham was educated at University of Manchester^[15] and Victoria University of Manchester^[16].

What awards did Nicholas Higham receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship^[19], Fröhlich Prize^[20], and Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[21].