Person Pitt; Sir; Harry Raymond (1914 - 2005) Pitt Harry Raymond Sir 1914 - 2005 British Male 03/06/1914 19140603 08/10/2005 20051008

Mathematician Mathematics Probability theory Education: King Edward IV School, Stourbridge, West Midlands; Peterhouse College, Cambridge Career: Cambridge University, PhD (1938) for research on Tauberian Theorems; Lecturer in Mathematics, Aberdeen University (1939-1942); Worked in Operational Research with RAF Coastal Command (1942-1945); Professor of Mathematics, Queen's University, Belfast (1945-1950); Professor of Pure Mathematics, University of Nottingham (1950-1964); Visiting Professor, Yale University (1962-1963); Vice-Chancellor, Reading University (1964-1979); Chairman, Universities Central Council on Admissions (1975-1978); President, Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (1984-1985) Honours: Kt 1978 Fellow 21/03/1957 42 Obituaries: Biogrphical Memoirs of the Fellows of the Royal Society Vol 54, 2008, pp 257-274 Obituary, 'The Times', 19 October 2005 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 'Tauberian Theorems' (1957); 'Measure, Integration and Probability' (1963); 'Measure and Integration for Use' (1986) 3 Jun 1914 - 8 Oct 2005 NA4075 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 29106db9-4428-49a9-afb8-8c9da8e426b4