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Alan Baker single-handedly transformed several areas of number theory..
Alan Baker was born in in Birmingham, UK, and attended the University of Reading, where he obtained a BA (Hons) Degree in English Language and Literature.
Baker, Alan 1951-
PERSONAL: Born November 14, 1951, in London, England; son of Bernard Victor (a welder) and Barbara Joan (a tracer; maiden name, Weir) Baker; divorced. Education: Attended Croydon Technical College, 1969-71, Hull University, 1971-72, and Croydon Art College, 1972-73; Brighton Art College, B.A.
(honours), 1976. Politics: Green. Religion: Agnostic. Hobbies and other interests: Music, waking.
ADDRESSES: Home and office—St.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS HELD.Michaels, Telscombe Village, near Lewes, East Sussex BN7 3HZ, England. [email protected].
CAREER: Author and freelance illustrator of children's books. Part-time teacher of illustration at Northbrook College.
AWARDS, HONORS: Whitbread Award and Carnegie Medal commendation, both 1978, both for The Battle of Bubble and Squeak, written by Ann Philippa Pearce; Silver Award, Campaign Press Awards, 1990; Gold Award, Creative Circle Awards, 1990; Children's Choice selection, International Reading Association/ Children's Book Co