Martin Campbell-Kelly
Martin Campbell-Kelly | |
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Born | c. 1960 (aged c. 64) |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Sunderland Polytechnic (PhD) |
Known for | History of computing |
Scientific career | |
Fields | |
Institutions | University of Warwick |
Thesis | Foundations of computer programming in Britain 1945-1955 (1980) |
Doctoral students | Mary Croarken |
Martin Campbell-Kelly FCBS FLSW (born c. 1960) is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Warwick who has specialised in the history of computing.[1][2]
Education
[edit]Campell-Kelly was educated at Sunderland Polytechnic where he was awarded a PhD in 1980 on the Foundations of computer programming in Britain 1945–1955.[3]
Research
[edit]Campbell-Kelly has authored, edited numerous books and journal articles on the history of computing.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
He served on the editorial board of the IEEE Annals of the History of Computing journal. He is a committee member of the Computer Conservation Society, a Specialist Group of the British Computer Society, and is a Gresham College lecturer.[11][12]
In 2011, Campbell-Kelly was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ Martin Campbell-Kelly, Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick, UK.
- ^ Campbell-Kelly, M. (2014). "Sir Maurice Vincent Wilkes 26 June 1913 – 29 November 2010". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 60: 433–454. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2013.0020.
- ^ Campbell-Kelly, Martin. (1980). Foundations of computer programming in Britain 1945–1955 (PhD thesis). Sunderland Polytechnic.
- ^ Books by Martin Campbell-Kelly, Google Books.
- ^ Martin Campbell-Kelly (1989). ICL: A Business and Technical History. Clarendon: Oxford University Press. p. 409. ISBN 0-19-853918-5.
- ^ Martin Campbell-Kelly and William Aspray (1996). Computer: A History of the Information Machine, Basic Books/HarperCollins. ISBN 0-465-02989-2.
- ^ Martin Campbell-Kelly; Mary Croarken; Raymond Flood; Eleanor Robson, eds. (2003). The History of Mathematical Tables. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850841-0.
- ^ Martin Campbell-Kelly (December 2005). "The User-friendly Typewriter". The Rutherford Journal. 1.
- ^ Martin Campbell-Kelly (September 2009). The Origin of Computing, Scientific American.
- ^ Campbell-Kelly, M. (2006). "David John Wheeler. 9 February 1927 -- 13 December 2004: Elected FRS 1981". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 52: 437. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2006.0030.
- ^ "Professor Martin Campbell-Kelly". Gresham College. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ^ Martin Campbell-Kelly his obituaries of prominent computer science figures in The Guardian
- ^ Wales, The Learned Society of. "Martin Campbell-Kelly". The Learned Society of Wales. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
External links
[edit]- 20th-century births
- Living people
- Alumni of the University of Sunderland
- English computer scientists
- 21st-century English historians
- Historians of science
- Historians of technology
- Computer science writers
- Academics of the University of Warwick
- British computer specialist stubs
- Fellows of the Learned Society of Wales