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S. Barry Cooper | |
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| Born | 9 October 1943 Bognor Regis, West Sussex, England |
| Died | 26 October 2015 (aged 72) |
| Alma mater | Jesus College, Oxford University of Leicester |
| Known for | Alan Turing Year |
| Awards | Doctor honoris causa (Sofia University, 2011) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Leeds |
| Thesis | Degrees of Unsolvability (1970) |
| Doctoral advisor | Reuben Goodstein C.E.M. Yates |
| 1st President of Association CiE | |
| In office 2008–2015 | |
| Succeeded by | Dag Normann |
S. Barry Cooper (9 October 1943 – 26 October 2015) was an English mathematician and computability theorist. He was a professor of pure mathematics at the University of Leeds.