
New Year Honours 2012
Professor Alan BUNDY CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
computer scientist
Organisation: University of Edinburgh
“Professor of Automated Reasoning, University of Edinburgh. For services to Computing Science.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Professor of Automated Reasoning, University of Edinburgh. For services to Computing Science.
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“Professor of Automated Reasoning, University of Edinburgh. For services to Computing Science.”
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The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 94 times in the New Year Honours List 2012 — about 10% of the list.
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75 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Edinburgh.
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computer scientist, University of Edinburgh.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2012). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2011.
Location (Edinburgh) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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