Brian Randell
Brian Randell DSc FBCS FLSW (born 1936) is a British computer scientist, and emeritus professor at the School of Computing, Newcastle University, United Kingdom. He specialises in research into software fault tolerance and dependability, and is a noted authority on the early pre-1950 history of computing hardware.
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Born | 1936 (age 87–88) London, United Kingdom |
Citizenship | United Kingdom |
Alma mater | Imperial College London |
Known for | ALGOL 60, software fault tolerance, dependability, early pre-1950 history of computing hardware |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer science |
Institutions | Newcastle University |
Notable students | Roy H. Campbell |
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