Eric Harold Neville

Eric Harold Neville.
Born(1889-01-01)1 January 1889
London, England
Died22 August 1961(1961-08-22) (aged 72)
Reading, Berkshire, England
NationalityBritish
Alma materWilliam Ellis School
University of Cambridge
Known forNeville's algorithm
Assisting Ramanujan in his passage from India to Cambridge
AwardsSmith's Prize, 1912
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsTrinity College, Cambridge
University of Reading

Eric Harold Neville, known as E. H. Neville (1 January 1889 London, England – 22 August 1961 Reading, Berkshire, England) was an English mathematician. A heavily fictionalised portrayal of his life is rendered in the 2007 novel The Indian Clerk. He is the one who convinced Srinivasa Ramanujan to come to England.