Nobuko Yoshida

Nobuko Yoshida (吉田 展子, Yoshida Nobuko) FBCS is the Christopher Strachey Professor of Computing in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford. Yoshida earned her bachelor’s degree (1992) and master’s degree (1994) at Keio University in Japan. She completed her doctorate (1996) at both Keio University and the University of Manchester.

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Davide Sangiorgi

Davide Sangiorgi is an Italian professor of computer science at the University of Bologna. He worked as a researcher at the University of Edinburgh and at Inria before. He earned his PhD from the University of Edinburgh with the help of Robin Milner in 1993.

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Grzegorczyk hierarchy

The Grzegorczyk hierarchy, named after the Polish logician Andrzej Grzegorczyk, is a system used in computability theory to classify functions. All functions in this hierarchy are primitive recursive functions, and all primitive recursive functions are included in the hierarchy at some level. The hierarchy focuses on how quickly the values of these functions increase.

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Lancia Flaminia

The Lancia Flaminia (Tipo 813/823/824/826) was a luxury car made by the Italian company Lancia between 1957 and 1970. It was Lancia’s most important model during that time, replacing the earlier Aurelia. The car was sold in different styles, including saloon, coupé, and cabriolet.

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Sprouts (game)

Sprouts is a fair paper-and-pencil game that can be studied for its math features. It was created by mathematicians John Horton Conway and Michael S. Paterson at Cambridge University in the early 1960s.

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Pier Paolo Pasolini

Pier Paolo Pasolini (Italian: [ˌpjɛr ˈpaːolo pazoˈliːni]; 5 March 1922 – 2 November 1975) was an Italian poet, writer, film director, actor, and playwright. He is considered one of the most important public figures in 20th-century Italian history, known for his influence as both an artist and a political leader. He directed films such as The Gospel According to St.

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Carlo Maria Viganò

Carlo Maria Viganò was born on January 16, 1941. He is an Italian Catholic archbishop who worked as the Vatican’s representative in the United States from 2011 to 2016. He also served as head of the Vatican City government from 2009 to 2011.

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Toby Murray (footballer)

Toby Murray was born on November 3, 2003. He is a player in the Australian Football League (AFL) and currently plays for the Adelaide Football Club.

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Corey Lewis

Corey Sutherland Lewis, also known as Rey, Reyyy, or The Rey, is an American comic book creator. He is best known for creating Sharknife, which is published by Oni Press. Other works include PENG, also published by Oni Press, and back-up comic strips for the Darkstalkers and Street Fighter comics, which are published by UDON.

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Ihor Huz

Ihor Volodymyrovych Huz is a Ukrainian politician who serves as a People’s Deputy in Ukraine’s 19th electoral district in the Volyn Oblast. He has held this position since 2014. He is part of the For the Future group in the Verkhovna Rada, which is Ukraine’s parliament.

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