Maurice Wilkes, the Glossary

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1. 103 relations: Adriaan van Wijngaarden, Allele frequency, Amateur radio, Association for Computing Machinery, AT&T, BBC News, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, Biology, British Computer Society, Cache (computing), Cambridge, Cambridge Ring (computer network), CAP computer, Capability-based security, Cavendish Laboratory, Central processing unit, Compatible Time-Sharing System, Computer History Museum, Computer science, Computer scientist, Computer-aided design, David Wheeler (computer scientist), Delay-line memory, Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge, Differential analyser, Differential equation, Digital Equipment Corporation, Distinguished Fellow of the British Computer Society, Distributed computing, Douglas Hartree, Dudley, Earl of Dudley, EDSAC, EDSAC 2, EDVAC, Emeritus, ENIAC, Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, Fellow of the Royal Society, Ferranti, First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC, Frank Yates, Friedrich L. Bauer, Harold Pender Award, Hewlett-Packard, IBM 701, IEEE Spectrum, IET Faraday Medal, IET Mountbatten Medal, ILLIAC, ... Expand index (53 more) »

2. Kyoto laureates in Advanced Technology
3. Members of the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory
4. Presidents of the British Computer Society

Adriaan van Wijngaarden

Adriaan "Aad" van Wijngaarden (2 November 1916 – 7 February 1987) was a Dutch mathematician and computer scientist.

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Allele frequency

Allele frequency, or gene frequency, is the relative frequency of an allele (variant of a gene) at a particular locus in a population, expressed as a fraction or percentage.

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Amateur radio

Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, is the use of the radio frequency spectrum for purposes of non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, private recreation, radiosport, contesting, and emergency communications.

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Association for Computing Machinery

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is a US-based international learned society for computing.

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AT&T

AT&T Inc. is an American multinational telecommunications holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

The Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society is an academic journal on the history of science published annually by the Royal Society.

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Biology

Biology is the scientific study of life.

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British Computer Society

Sir Maurice Wilkes served as the first President of BCS in 1957. The British Computer Society (BCS), branded BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, since 2009, is a professional body and a learned society that represents those working in information technology (IT), computing, software engineering and computer science, both in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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Cache (computing)

In computing, a cache is a hardware or software component that stores data so that future requests for that data can be served faster; the data stored in a cache might be the result of an earlier computation or a copy of data stored elsewhere.

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Cambridge

Cambridge is a city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England.

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Cambridge Ring (computer network)

The Cambridge Ring was an experimental local area network architecture developed at the Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge starting in 1974 and continuing into the 1980s. Maurice Wilkes and Cambridge Ring (computer network) are history of computing in the United Kingdom.

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CAP computer

The Cambridge CAP computer was the first successful experimental computer that demonstrated the use of security capabilities, both in hardware and software.

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Capability-based security

Capability-based security is a concept in the design of secure computing systems, one of the existing security models.

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Cavendish Laboratory

The Cavendish Laboratory is the Department of Physics at the University of Cambridge, and is part of the School of Physical Sciences.

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Central processing unit

A central processing unit (CPU), also called a central processor, main processor, or just processor, is the most important processor in a given computer.

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Compatible Time-Sharing System

The Compatible Time-Sharing System (CTSS) was the first general purpose time-sharing operating system.

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Computer History Museum

The Computer History Museum (CHM) is a museum of computer history, located in Mountain View, California.

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Computer science

Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation.

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Computer scientist

A computer scientist is a scholar who specializes in the academic study of computer science.

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Computer-aided design

Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computers to aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design.

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David Wheeler (computer scientist)

David John Wheeler (9 February 1927 – 13 December 2004) was a computer scientist and professor of computer science at the University of Cambridge. Maurice Wilkes and David Wheeler (computer scientist) are 1994 Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery, British computer scientists, fellows of the British Computer Society, history of computing in the United Kingdom and members of the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.

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Delay-line memory

Delay-line memory is a form of computer memory, mostly obsolete, that was used on some of the earliest digital computers, and is reappearing in the form of optical delay lines.

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Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge

The Department of Computer Science and Technology, formerly the Computer Laboratory, is the computer science department of the University of Cambridge. Maurice Wilkes and department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge are history of computing in the United Kingdom.

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Differential analyser

The differential analyser is a mechanical analogue computer designed to solve differential equations by integration, using wheel-and-disc mechanisms to perform the integration.

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Differential equation

In mathematics, a differential equation is an equation that relates one or more unknown functions and their derivatives.

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Digital Equipment Corporation

Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), using the trademark Digital, was a major American company in the computer industry from the 1960s to the 1990s.

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Distinguished Fellow of the British Computer Society

Distinguished Fellow of the British Computer Society (DFBCS or DistFBCS) is an award and fellowship granted by the British Computer Society for members of the computing profession who have made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of computing. Maurice Wilkes and Distinguished Fellow of the British Computer Society are fellows of the British Computer Society.

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Distributed computing

Distributed computing is a field of computer science that studies distributed systems, defined as computer systems whose inter-communicating components are located on different networked computers.

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Douglas Hartree

Douglas Rayner Hartree (27 March 1897 – 12 February 1958) was an English mathematician and physicist most famous for the development of numerical analysis and its application to the Hartree–Fock equations of atomic physics and the construction of a differential analyser using Meccano. Maurice Wilkes and Douglas Hartree are English physicists and history of computing in the United Kingdom.

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Dudley

Dudley is a large market town in the West Midlands, England, southeast of Wolverhampton and northwest of Birmingham.

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Earl of Dudley

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EDSAC

The Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator (EDSAC) was an early British computer.

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EDSAC 2

EDSAC 2 was an early vacuum tube computer (operational in 1958), the successor to the Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator (EDSAC).

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EDVAC

EDVAC (Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer) was one of the earliest electronic computers.

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Emeritus

Emeritus (female version: emerita) is an honorary title granted to someone who retires from a position of distinction, most commonly an academic faculty position, but is allowed to continue using the previous title, as in "professor emeritus".

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ENIAC

ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) was the first programmable, electronic, general-purpose digital computer, completed in 1945.

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Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering

Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng) is an award and fellowship for engineers who are recognised by the Royal Academy of Engineering as being the best and brightest engineers, inventors and technologists in the UK and from around the world to promote excellence in engineering and to enhance and support engineering research, policy formation, education and entrepreneurship and other activities that advance and enrich engineering in all its forms. Maurice Wilkes and fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering are fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering.

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Fellow of the Royal Society

Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted by the Fellows of the Royal Society of London to individuals who have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science, and medical science".

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Ferranti

Ferranti or Ferranti International PLC was a UK electrical engineering and equipment firm that operated for over a century from 1885 until it went bankrupt in 1993.

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First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC

The First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC (commonly shortened to First Draft) is an incomplete 101-page document written by John von Neumann and distributed on June 30, 1945 by Herman Goldstine, security officer on the classified ENIAC project.

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Frank Yates

Frank Yates FRS (12 May 1902 – 17 June 1994) was one of the pioneers of 20th-century statistics. Maurice Wilkes and Frank Yates are presidents of the British Computer Society.

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Friedrich L. Bauer

Friedrich Ludwig "Fritz" Bauer (10 June 1924 – 26 March 2015) was a German pioneer of computer science and professor at the Technical University of Munich.

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Harold Pender Award

The Harold Pender Award, initiated in 1972 and named after founding Dean Harold Pender, is given by the Faculty of the School of Engineering and Applied Science of the University of Pennsylvania to an outstanding member of the engineering profession who has achieved distinction by significant contributions to society.

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Hewlett-Packard

The Hewlett-Packard Company, commonly shortened to Hewlett-Packard or HP, was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

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IBM 701

The IBM 701 Electronic Data Processing Machine, known as the Defense Calculator while in development, was IBM’s first commercial scientific computer and its first series production mainframe computer, which was announced to the public on May 21, 1952.

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IEEE Spectrum

IEEE Spectrum is a magazine edited by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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IET Faraday Medal

The Faraday Medal is a top international medal awarded by the UK Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) (previously called the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE)).

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IET Mountbatten Medal

The IET Mountbatten Medal is awarded annually for an outstanding contribution, or contributions over a period, to the promotion of electronics or information technology and their application.

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ILLIAC

ILLIAC (Illinois Automatic Computer) was a series of supercomputers built at a variety of locations, some at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.

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Institution of Electrical Engineers

The Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) was a British professional organisation of electronics, electrical, manufacturing, and information technology professionals, especially electrical engineers.

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Internet Archive

The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle.

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Ionosphere

The ionosphere is the ionized part of the upper atmosphere of Earth, from about to above sea level, a region that includes the thermosphere and parts of the mesosphere and exosphere.

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IT History Society

The IT History Society (ITHS) is an organization that supports the history and scholarship of information technology by encouraging, fostering, and facilitating archival and historical research.

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J. A. Ratcliffe

John Ashworth Ratcliffe CB CBE FRS (known to intimates as "Jar"; 12 December 1902 – 25 October 1987) was an influential British radio physicist.

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J. Presper Eckert

John Adam Presper "Pres" Eckert Jr. (April 9, 1919 – June 3, 1995) was an American electrical engineer and computer pioneer. Maurice Wilkes and J. Presper Eckert are 1994 Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery and computer designers.

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John Mauchly

John William Mauchly (August 30, 1907 – January 8, 1980) was an American physicist who, along with J. Presper Eckert, designed ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer, as well as EDVAC, BINAC and UNIVAC I, the first commercial computer made in the United States. Maurice Wilkes and John Mauchly are computer designers.

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John von Neumann

John von Neumann (Neumann János Lajos; December 28, 1903 – February 8, 1957) was a Hungarian and American mathematician, physicist, computer scientist, engineer and polymath. Maurice Wilkes and John von Neumann are computer designers.

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King Edward VI College, Stourbridge

King Edward VI College (KEDST) is a selective state sixth form centre located in Stourbridge, England, in the West Midlands area.

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Knight Bachelor

The title of Knight Bachelor is the basic rank granted to a man who has been knighted by the monarch but not inducted as a member of one of the organised orders of chivalry; it is a part of the British honours system.

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Leslie Comrie

Leslie John Comrie FRS (15 August 1893 – 11 December 1950) was an astronomer and a pioneer in mechanical computation.

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List of presidents of the British Computer Society

Below is a list of presidents of the British Computer Society from the inception of the BCS in 1957 onwards, with years of office. Maurice Wilkes and list of presidents of the British Computer Society are presidents of the British Computer Society.

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Louis Couffignal

Louis Pierre Couffignal (16 March 1902 – 4 July 1966) was a French mathematician and cybernetics pioneer, born in Monflanquin.

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Macro (computer science)

In computer programming, a macro (short for "macro instruction") is a rule or pattern that specifies how a certain input should be mapped to a replacement output.

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Mathematical Tripos

The Mathematical Tripos is the mathematics course that is taught in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge.

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Maurice Wilkes Award

The Association for Computing Machinery SIGARCH Maurice Wilkes Award is given annually for outstanding contribution to computer architecture by a young computer scientist or engineer; "young" defined as having a career that started within the last 20 years.

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Maynard, Massachusetts

Maynard is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Michael Howard Kay

Michael Howard Kay Ph.D FBCS (born 11 October 1951) is the editor of the W3C XSLT 2.0 and 3.0 language specifications for performing XML transformations, and the developer of the Saxon XSLT and XQuery processing software. Maurice Wilkes and Michael Howard Kay are fellows of the British Computer Society.

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Microcode

In processor design, microcode serves as an intermediary layer situated between the central processing unit (CPU) hardware and the programmer-visible instruction set architecture of a computer, also known as its machine code.

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Moore School Lectures

Theory and Techniques for Design of Electronic Digital Computers (popularly called the "Moore School Lectures") was a course in the construction of electronic digital computers held at the University of Pennsylvania's Moore School of Electrical Engineering between July 8, 1946, and August 30, 1946, and was the first time any computer topics had ever been taught to an assemblage of people.

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Moore School of Electrical Engineering

The Moore School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania came into existence as a result of an endowment from Alfred Fitler Moore on June 4, 1923.

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Morgan Kaufmann Publishers

Morgan Kaufmann Publishers is a Burlington, Massachusetts (San Francisco, California until 2008) based publisher specializing in computer science and engineering content.

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Newcastle University

Newcastle University (legally the University of Newcastle upon Tyne) is a public research university based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England.

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Olivetti

Olivetti S.p.A. is an Italian manufacturer of computers, tablets, smartphones, printers and other such business products as calculators and fax machines.

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Olivetti Research Laboratory

The Olivetti Research Laboratory (ORL) was a research institute in the field of computing and telecommunications founded in 1986 by Hermann Hauser and Andy Hopper.

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Operating system

An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs.

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Operations research

Operations research (operational research) (U.S. Air Force Specialty Code: Operations Analysis), often shortened to the initialism OR, is a discipline that deals with the development and application of analytical methods to improve decision-making.

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ORDVAC

The ORDVAC (Ordnance Discrete Variable Automatic Computer), is an early computer built by the University of Illinois for the Ballistic Research Laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground.

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Peter Naur

Peter Naur (25 October 1928 – 3 January 2016) was a Danish computer science pioneer and 2005 Turing award winner. Maurice Wilkes and Peter Naur are Turing Award laureates.

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Peter Wegner

Peter A. Wegner (August 20, 1932 – July 27, 2017) was a professor of computer science at Brown University from 1969 to 1999.

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Physics

Physics is the natural science of matter, involving the study of matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force.

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Pinkerton Lecture

The Pinkerton lecture series is held by the Institution of Engineering and Technology in commemoration and honour of John Pinkerton, the pivotal engineer who was involved with designing the UK's first business computer in 1951. Maurice Wilkes and Pinkerton Lecture are history of computing in the United Kingdom.

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Programming language

A programming language is a system of notation for writing computer programs.

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Radar

Radar is a system that uses radio waves to determine the distance (ranging), direction (azimuth and elevation angles), and radial velocity of objects relative to the site.

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Read-only memory

Read-only memory (ROM) is a type of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices.

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Roger Needham

Roger Michael Needham (9 February 1935 – 1 March 2003) was a British computer scientist. Maurice Wilkes and Roger Needham are 1994 Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery, British computer scientists and fellows of the British Computer Society.

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Ronald Fisher

Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher (17 February 1890 – 29 July 1962) was a British polymath who was active as a mathematician, statistician, biologist, geneticist, and academic. Maurice Wilkes and Ronald Fisher are Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Stanley Gill

Professor Stanley J. Gill (26 March 1926 – 1975) was a British computer scientist credited, along with Maurice Wilkes and David Wheeler, with the invention of the first computer subroutine. Maurice Wilkes and Stanley Gill are British computer scientists and history of computing in the United Kingdom.

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Stored-program computer

A stored-program computer is a computer that stores program instructions in electronically or optically accessible memory.

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Stourbridge

Stourbridge is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley in the West Midlands, England.

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Telecommunications Research Establishment

The Telecommunications Research Establishment (TRE) was the main United Kingdom research and development organisation for radio navigation, radar, infra-red detection for heat seeking missiles, and related work for the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II and the years that followed.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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Titan (1963 computer)

Titan was the prototype of the Atlas 2 computer developed by Ferranti and the University of Cambridge Mathematical Laboratory in Cambridge, England.

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Turing Award

The ACM A. M. Turing Award is an annual prize given by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) for contributions of lasting and major technical importance to computer science.

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University of Bath

The University of Bath is a public research university in Bath, England.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England.

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University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England.

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Unix

Unix (trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multitasking, multi-user computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T Unix, whose development started in 1969 at the Bell Labs research center by Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and others.

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Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech (VT), officially the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI), is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia.

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Worcestershire

Worcestershire (written abbreviation: Worcs) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England.

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2000 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 2000 for the United Kingdom and New Zealand were announced on 31 December 1999, to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 2000.

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See also

Kyoto laureates in Advanced Technology

• Alan Kay
• Amos E. Joel Jr.
• Andrew Yao
• Ching Wan Tang
• Donald Knuth
• Federico Faggin
• George Gray (chemist)
• George H. Heilmeier
• George M. Whitesides
• Isamu Akasaki
• Ivan Sutherland
• Izuo Hayashi
• Jack Kilby
• John McCarthy (computer scientist)
• John W. Cahn
• Karl Deisseroth
• Kurt Wüthrich
• Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology
• Leonard Herzenberg
• Marcian Hoff
• Masatoshi Shima
• Maurice Wilkes
• Michael Szwarc
• Morris Cohen (scientist)
• Morton B. Panish
• Nicole Marthe Le Douarin
• Paul Lauterbur
• Richard M. Karp
• Robert H. Dennard
• Robert S. Langer
• Rudolf E. Kálmán
• Ryuzo Yanagimachi
• Shinya Yamanaka
• Stanley Mazor
• Sydney Brenner
• Takeo Kanade
• Tony Hoare
• W. David Kingery
• Zhores Alferov

Members of the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory

• Andrew D. Gordon
• Andrew Herbert
• Andy Harter
• Andy Hopper
• Anil Madhavapeddy
• Brian Carpenter (engineer)
• Cecilia Mascolo
• David Hartley (computer scientist)
• David J. Brown (computer scientist)
• David Wheeler (computer scientist)
• Eben Upton
• Haroon Ahmed
• Ian Lewis (computer scientist)
• James G. Mitchell
• John Bates (technology executive)
• John Bentley Stringer
• John Daugman
• Karen Spärck Jones
• Lawrence Paulson
• Markus Kuhn (computer scientist)
• Martin Richards (computer scientist)
• Maurice Wilkes
• Michael J. C. Gordon
• Neil Dodgson
• Neil Lawrence
• Neil Wiseman
• Nicko van Someren
• Peter Robinson (computer scientist)
• Ramsey Faragher
• Robert Watson (computer scientist)
• Robin Milner
• Ross J. Anderson
• Sandy Douglas
• Stephen R. Bourne
• Sue Sentance

Presidents of the British Computer Society

• Brian Oakley
• Dudley Hooper
• Edward Playfair
• Elizabeth Sparrow
• Frank Yates
• Gillian Arnold (technologist)
• John Fairclough
• John Leighfield
• List of presidents of the British Computer Society
• Liz Bacon
• Lord Mountbatten
• Maurice Banks
• Maurice Wilkes
• Mayank Prakash
• Michael S. K. Grant
• Nigel Shadbolt
• Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
• Rachel Burnett
• Rebecca George
• Sandy Douglas
• Steve Shirley
• Tony Giffard, 3rd Earl of Halsbury
• Wendy Hall

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Wilkes

Also known as M. V. Wilkes, Maurice V. Wilkes, Maurice Vincent Wilkes, Moris Wilkes.

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