Nicholas Higham

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Nick Higham
Born
Nicholas John Higham

(1961-12-25)25 December 1961
Salford, England
Died20 January 2024(2024-01-20) (aged 62)
NationalityBritish
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Alma materUniversity of Manchester
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsUniversity of Manchester
Cornell University[2]
ThesisNearness Problems in Numerical Linear Algebra (1985)
Doctoral advisorGeorge Hall[3]
Doctoral studentsKim Hyun-Min
Websitenhigham.com

Nicholas John Higham FRS (25 December 1961 – 20 January 2024) was a British numerical analyst.[2] He was Royal Society Research Professor and Richardson Professor of Applied Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Manchester.[4][1][3][5][6]

  1. ^ a b Nicholas Higham publications indexed by Google Scholar
  2. ^ a b "HIGHAM, Prof. Nicholas John', Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press".
  3. ^ a b Nicholas Higham at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. ^ "Nick Higham - School of Mathematics, University of Manchester". www.maths.manchester.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 8 January 2021.
  5. ^ Nicholas Higham's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
  6. ^ "Leading scientists awarded Royal Society Research Professorships". royalsociety.org. Retrieved 9 October 2018.