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David J. C. MacKay was a British physicist, mathematician, and academic who worked on machine learning, information theory, and sustainable energy. He wrote the book Sustainable Energy – Without the Hot Air and was the Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change.
The saddest news of the last few days has been the death of David MacKay, an eminent Cambridge scientist who succeeded in communicating the complex issues of energy policy to a non-specialist...
A comprehensive textbook by the late David MacKay, covering topics such as Shannon's theorems, Bayesian inference, and LDPC codes. The book also includes corrections, software, dedication, and extras from the author's website.
Dave Mackay was a Scottish football player and manager who played for Hearts, Tottenham and Derby. He won the league title with all three clubs and represented Scotland at the 1958 World Cup.
David Mackay is a renowned scientist and engineer who works on topics such as error-correcting codes, information theory, and sustainable energy. He is the author of several books, including the best-selling Sustainable Energy – without the hot air, and the Regius Professor of Engineering at Cambridge University.
May 25, 2016 · Having received a groundswell of acclaim for this accessible and unflinching treatise, David gained the attention of political decision-makers and was appointed Chief Scientific Adviser of the ...
Jun 9, 2020 · Learn how the late Professor David MacKay, a Cambridge physicist and energy expert, created a carbon emissions calculator that helped countries and businesses reduce their climate impact. The 2050 Calculator is an interactive tool that shows the impact of different energy scenarios and levers on emissions.
