Sophie Wilson Scientist

Sophie Wilson FRS FREng (born Roger Wilson in Leeds, England, in 1957) is a British computer scientist. She is known for designing the Acorn Micro-Computer, the first of a long line of computers sold by Acorn Computers Ltd, as well as the instruction set of the ARM processor.

Personal facts

Sophie Wilson
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1957
Birth nameRoger Wilson
Birth place
Leeds
Residence
Lode Cambridgeshire
Education
University of Cambridge
Known for
ARM architecture
Acorn Computers
BBC BASIC
BBC Micro

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