Arthur Norman (computer scientist)
{{Short description|British computer scientist}}
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Arthur C. Norman is a British computer scientist,{{cite web|url=http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/misc/news/2008/03-12-acn.html |title=Computer Laboratory: 2008-03-12: Arthur Norman's last lecture |website=Cl.cam.ac.uk |access-date=2016-12-15}} and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, where he has previously been a Director of Studies for Computer Science.
Education
Awarded a distinction in computer science in 1970.{{cite web|url=http://seti.net/engineering/threads/threads.php |title=Multithreading - The Delphi Way |website=Seti.net |access-date=2016-12-15}}
Teaching
Norman delivered his last lecture at the Computer Laboratory on 3 December 2008 but his notes are still used as teaching resources.{{cite web|url=https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/0809/UnixTools/notes.pdf |title=Unix Tools |author=Markus Kuhn |website=Cl.cam.ac.uk |access-date=2016-12-15}} The Trinity College Science Society often has Dr. Norman back for talks.{{cite web|url=http://tcss.soc.srcf.net/events.php |title=Trinity College Science Society |website=Tcss.soc.srcf.net |access-date=2016-12-15}}{{cite web|url=http://tcss.soc.srcf.net/symposium.php |title=Trinity College Science Society |website=Tcss.soc.srcf.net |access-date=2016-12-15}}
Publications
- Norman, A. and Cattell, G. 1983. "LISP on the B. B. C. Microcomputer" AcornSoft, Cambridge, England.{{cite book|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0907876080/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=A7CL6GT0UVQKS |title=LISP on the B. B. C. Microcomputer |author1=Arthur Norman |author2=Gillian Cattell |isbn=9780907876083 |via=Amazon.co.uk |year=1983 |access-date=2016-12-15}}
- Matooane, M. and Norman, A "A Parallel Symbolic Computation Environment: Structures and Mechanics." Euro-Par 1999: 1492-1495
- Norman, A. and Fitch, J "CABAL: polynomial and power series algebra on a parallel computer." PASCO 1997: 196-203
- Norman, A. and Fitch, J. "Interfacing REDUCE to Java." DISCO 1996: 271-276
- Norman, A. and Fitch, J. "Memory Tracing of Algebraic Calculations." ISSAC 1996: 113-119
References
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External links
- [http://arthurnorman.org/ Arthur Norman Fanclub]
- [https://books.google.com/books?id=E9UtBXTXfH8C&dq=arthur+norman+trinity+college&pg=PA515 "The Function of Faster Programming", New Scientist, 25 November 1982]
- [http://seti.net/engineering/threads/threads.php Dedication in Harvey, M. 2000 "Multithreading - The Delphi Way"]
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