Jonathan Bowen

Jonathan P. Bowen
Born (1956-03-14) 14 March 1956
Oxford, England
Alma materUniversity College, Oxford
Known forFormal methods, Z notation, Virtual Library museums pages, Virtual Museum of Computing
AwardsIEE Charles Babbage Premium (1994)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science, Information Technology, Museum informatics
InstitutionsMuseophile Limited, Southwest University, Birmingham City University, London South Bank University, University of Reading, University of Oxford, Imperial College, London
Websitewww.jpbowen.com

Jonathan P. Bowen (born March 14, 1956) is a British computer scientist and an Emeritus Professor at London South Bank University. His main contribution has been in formal methods, especially the Z notation. In addition, he has worked in the area of museum informatics, including the creation of the Virtual Library museums pages, an early web directory. His contributions also include works on the history of computing, especially Alan Turing.