Bernard de Neumann
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Frederick Bernard de Neumann known in Austria and Germany as Bernhard von Neumann (15 December 1943–). British mathematician, computer scientist, inventor, and naval historian.
Educated at The Royal Hospital School, and Birmingham University. Author of several papers, reports and books. Formerly Professor of Mathematics at The City University. Awarded U.S. patent #4,393,515 on July 12, 1983, covering a parallel-processing architecture that utilizes on-chip RF transmitters and receivers for inter-processor communication.[1]
[edit] References
- John Wonnacott, 2005. Prof Bernard de Neumann – The Mathematician 2005 Ondaatje Prize winning portrait of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters.
[edit] External links
- Prize for mathematician portrait — BBC News, 26 April 2005.
- Prize for Mathematician’s Portrait — London Mathematical Society Newsletter
- John Wonnacott's Virtual Gallery