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Martin Richards (other)
Martin Richards may refer to: * Martin Richards (computer scientist) (born 1940), British computer scientist * Martin Richards (police officer) (born 1959), British chief constable * Martin Richards (producer) (1932–2012), American film producer * Martin Richards (psychologist) Martin Paul Meredith Richards (born 26 January 1940) is a British psychologist, Professor of Family Research at the University of Cambridge from 1997 to 2005, and since emeritus.‘RICHARDS, Prof. Martin Paul Meredith’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Bla ... (born 1940), British psychologist See also * Martin Richard (other) {{hndis, Richards, Martin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Richards (computer Scientist)
Martin Richards (born 21 July 1940) is a British computer scientist known for his development of the BCPL programming language which is both part of early research into portable software, and the ancestor of the B programming language invented by Ken Thompson in early versions of Unix and which Dennis Ritchie in turn used as the basis of his widely used C programming language. Education Richards studied mathematics as an undergraduate student at the University of Cambridge and took the Cambridge Diploma in Computer Science. His PhD was on programming language design and implementation. He was a senior lecturer at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory until his retirement in 2007. Research In addition to BCPL Richards' work includes the development of the TRIPOS portable operating system. He was awarded the IEEE Computer Society's Computer Pioneer Award in 2003 for "pioneering system software portability through the programming language BCPL". Richards is a fellow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Richards (police Officer)
Martin Richards QPM (born 1959) is a British retired police officer, whose last post was as the Chief Constable of Sussex Police, a position in which he served from 1 October 2008 until his retirement from the Police service in 2014. He previously served as Chief Constable of the Wiltshire Police. Education Richards was a student at Warwick School located in Warwick, England, from 1966 to 1977. For his tertiary education, he attended and graduated from Bristol University located in Bristol, England. Richards later attained a Masters in Criminology at Cambridge University following his entrance into the police force. Career Richards joined Warwickshire Police in 1982, where he was stationed across a range of geographical areas in numerous roles. His command positions included District Commander at Nuneaton, Head of Communications, Performance Review Manager, and a short period as Head of CID. He also served for two years in National Police Training as Head of Recruit Training ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Richards (producer)
Martin Richards (born Morton Richard Klein; March 11, 1932 – November 26, 2012) was an Academy-Award winning American film producer. Biography Richards was born to Sidney "Sid" Klein, a stockbroker, and his wife, Shirley, and was raised just off the Grand Concourse in the Bronx. He had a younger brother named Bruce, and his parents also owned an arcade on the Keansburg Amusement Park in the 1940s. His friends and the friends of his brother always new he was destined for a career linked to Broadway as he sang show tunes to them as kids. Career Richards won an Arthur Godfrey talent search, then appeared on '' The Ed Sullivan Show'' and at the Copacabana. He later became a casting director, then a Broadway theatre and film producer. Richards won the Best Picture Academy Award for '' Chicago'', having optioned film rights to Miramax in 1991. As a Broadway producer, he won three Tony Awards for Best Musical and one Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical, out of 10 nomina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Richards (psychologist)
Martin Paul Meredith Richards (born 26 January 1940) is a British psychologist, Professor of Family Research at the University of Cambridge from 1997 to 2005, and since emeritus.‘RICHARDS, Prof. Martin Paul Meredith’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 201accessed 25 Oct 2013/ref> Richards is the son of the botanist Paul Westmacott Richards Paul Westmacott Richards (9 December 1908 – 4 October 1995) was a British botanist. A student at Trinity College, Cambridge, from 1927, he participated in the 1929 Oxford University Expedition to Moraballi Creek in British Guiana, studying t .... Academic career Apart from visiting positions elsewhere, he has worked in the University of Cambridge throughout his career, holding a lectureship in social and developmental psychology (1970) and subsequently a readership (human development, 1989) and a personal chair (family researc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
