Donald Davies

Donald Davies

male, deceased (2000)
National Inventors Hall of Fame, cbe, computer pioneer, computer scientist, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, teddington…National Physical Laboratory, NationalPhysicalLaboratory, UK, UK National Physical Laboratory
Donald Watts Davies CBE FRS (June 7, 1924 - May 28, 2000) was a British computer scientist who was a co-inventor of packet switching (and...
Charles Galton Darwin

Charles Galton Darwin

male, deceased (1962)
Darwin-Wedgwood family, Academic of the University of Manchester, NationalPhysicalLaboratory, UK, Old Marlburian, Academic of the University of Edinburgh, Sir Charles Galton Darwin…National Physical Laboratory
Sir Charles Galton Darwin, KBE, MC, FRS (18 December 1887-13 December 1962) was the English physicist grandson of Charles Darwin, who served as...

Edward Bullard

male, deceased (1980)
From norwich, Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, geophysics, University of Cambridge, Geophysicist, National Physical Laboratory…Cavendish Laboratory, NationalPhysicalLaboratory, UK
Sir Edward "Teddy" Crisp Bullard (September 21, 1907 - April 3, 1980) was a geophysicist born into a wealthy brewing family in Norwich, England. In...

Peter Williams

male, 64 years old
PhD, National Physical Laboratory, Oxford Instruments, Marie Curie Cancer Care, Order of the British Empire, Selwyn College, Cambridge…NationalPhysicalLaboratory, UK
Sir Peter Michael Williams, CBE, FRS (born 1945) is a British physicist. Williams completed his first degree and PhD at the University of...

Dennis Lindley

male, 86 years old
Statistician, George Barnard, Dennis Victor Lindley, Tiffin Boys' School, NationalPhysicalLaboratory, UK, Ministry of Supply…National Physical Laboratory
Dennis Victor Lindley (born July 25, 1923) is a British statistician, decision theorist and leading advocate of Bayesian statistics. Dennis Lindley...

Arnold Lynch

male, deceased (2004)
engineer, electrical engineer, English, NPL, bletchley park, Colossus computer…NationalPhysicalLaboratory, UK
Arnold Lynch was an English engineer, known for his work on an optical tape reader which was used in the construction of the Colossus, an early...