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Sir David John Cameron MacKay (22 April 1967 – 14 April 2016 [4] [11]) was a British physicist, mathematician, and academic. He was the Regius Professor of Engineering [ 12 ] in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge [ 13 ] and from 2009 to 2014 was Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK Department of Energy and Climate ...
Nov 22, 2015 · Professor of Natural Philosophy. Department of Physics. Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.
Prof Sir David Mackay FRS Regius Professor of Engineering Fellow of Darwin College Visitor. Office: 506 Mott Bld Phone: +44(0)1223 3 37476 Personal web site. TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory 19 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0HE UK.
Home. `An instant classic, covering everything from Shannon's fundamental theorems to the postmodern theory of LDPC codes. You'll want two copies of this astonishing book, one for the office and one for the fireside at home.'. Bob McEliece, California Institute of Technology.
Apr 26, 2016 · He was a Lecturer, Reader and Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Department of Physics where he started and led the Inference Group. After his service to the government he returned to Cambridge in 2013 as the inaugural Regius Professor of Engineering in the Department of Engineering.
Professor of Natural Philosophy, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge - Cited by 80,414 - Information Theory and Error-correcting Codes - Reliable Computation with Unreliable Hardware - Machine Learning and Bayesian Data Modelling - Sustainable Energy and Public Understanding of Science.
David MacKay was a true polymath who made pioneering contributions to information theory, inference and learning algorithms. He was a founder of the modern approach to information theory, combining...
Aug 29, 2015 · Buy now on paper. download pdf file for free. read translations. or browse the book using the table of contents ↓. "For anyone with influence on energy policy, whether in government, business or a campaign group, this book should be compulsory reading." Tony Juniper. Former Executive Director, Friends of the Earth.
May 25, 2016 · Born in Stoke-on-Trent, David studied Natural Sciences at Trinity College, Cambridge and, after graduating in 1988, obtained his PhD in Bayesian methods for adaptive models at the...
Apr 17, 2016 · Nine months after the publication of 'Sustainable Energy - without the hot air', David MacKay was appointed Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department of Energy and Climate Change. http://withouthotair.com/