Nigel Linge FBCS FIET FHEA is Professor of Telecommunications at the University of Salford. He is a specialist in computer networking and telecommunications heritage.
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Early life edit
Linge was educated at Wolsingham Comprehensive School and then at the University of Salford where he obtained a degree in Electronics in 1983. He subsequently completed his PhD there in 1987 for a thesis on the subject of "The interconnection of local area networks using bridges".[1]
Career edit
Linge is Professor of Telecommunications at the University of Salford. He is a specialist in computer networking and telecommunications heritage about which he has written two books with Andy Sutton. He is a Chartered Engineer and was elected Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, Fellow of the British Computer Society, and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.[2][3]
Selected publications edit
- 30 Years of Mobile Phones in the UK. Amberley Publishing, 2015. (With Andy Sutton) ISBN 978-1445651088
- The British Phonebox. Amberley Publishing, 2017. (With Andy Sutton) ISBN 978-1445663081
References edit
- ^ Nigel, Linge (14 November 1987). The interconnection of local area networks using bridges. Ethos.bl.uk (Ph.D). University of Salford. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- ^ "Nigel Linge - School of Computing, Science & Engineering - University of Salford, Manchester". Salford.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- ^ "Nigel Linge". Theitp.org. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
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