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Roger Fletcher
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Roger Fletcher (1939–2016) was a British mathematician and university teacher. He worked in the fields of mathematics, numerical analysis, and linear algebra, primarily in Scotland. His professional career included positions at the University of Dundee and the Atomic Energy Research Establishment. He received his education at the University of Cambridge and the University of Leeds.
Fletcher was a member of the Royal Society, the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. He was recognized in the Royal Society collection and received the George B. Dantzig Prize. He was also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Fletcher spoke English and was a citizen of the United Kingdom.
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It is catalogued under topics including 1939 births, 2016 deaths and Academics of the University of Dundee.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Roger
- Family name
- Fletcher
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of Leeds
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- linear algebra
- Work location
- Scotland
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- date of birth
- 1939-01-29
- date of death
- 2016-07-15
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- WikiProject Mathematics
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