James H. Wilkinson

James Hardy Wilkinson FRS was a prominent figure in the field of numerical analysis, a field at the boundary of applied mathematics and computer science particularly useful to physics and engineering. In 1970 he won the ACM Turing Award.

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Who was born first?

• James H. Wilkinson and William Lipscomb were born the same year
• James H. Wilkinson and Donald J. Cram were born the same year
• James H. Wilkinson and Joseph Weber were born the same year
• James H. Wilkinson and Joseph Murray were born the same year
• James H. Wilkinson and Leona Woods were born the same year

Timeline

1. Donald J. CramApril 22, 1919 – June 17, 2001
2. James H. Wilkinson (this page)September 27, 1919 – October 5, 1986
3. Joseph MurrayApril 1, 1919 – November 26, 2012
4. Joseph WeberMay 17, 1919 – September 30, 2000
5. Leona WoodsAugust 9, 1919 – November 10, 1986
6. William LipscombDecember 9, 1919 – April 14, 2011

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• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934
• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
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