Dec 30, 1927Died on 27 Aug 2018 (aged 90)Capricorn
About Robert Churchhouse
Robert Francis Churchhouse CBE (30 December 1927 – 27 August 2018) was professor emeritus of computing mathematics at Cardiff University and Past President of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications.
He attended Manchester University, where he was taught by both Max Newman and Alan Turing.
His specialism was Number Theory and he worked at the Government Communications Headquarters before becoming an academic, first at the Atlas Computer Laboratory at Harwell and then in a newly created chair at Cardiff.