Archive Collection BR - Professor Brian Randell Collection

Identity area

Reference code

BR

Title

Professor Brian Randell Collection

Date(s)

  • c. 1950 - 2009 (Creation)

Level of description

Archive Collection

Extent and medium

247 boxes

Context area

Name of creator

(1936-)

Biographical history

Brian Randell was born in Cardiff (16 April 1936) and educated at Imperial College London. From 1957 until 1964 he was employed in the Atomic Power Division of the English Electric Company Ltd, Whetstone, Leicester, including working on compilers for the ... Read more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Consists of papers relating to Professor Randell's professional and academic associations throughout his career.

System of arrangement

The archives are arranged as follows: BR/1 to BR/2: Employment at English Electric Company and International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) BR/3: Professor of Computing Science at Newcastle University (see below for more detail on the arrangement ... Read more

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open.

Language of material

  • English
  • French

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Access points

Description control area

Description identifier

gb186-br