Background
Thomas, Lyn Carey was born on August 10, 1946 in Dowlais, Wales. Son of William Carey and Eunice (Morgan) Thomas.
Thomas, Lyn Carey was born on August 10, 1946 in Dowlais, Wales. Son of William Carey and Eunice (Morgan) Thomas.
Master of Arts, Oxford University, England, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford University, England, 1971.
Research fellow University College, Swansea, England, 1971-1973, senior research fellow England, 1973-1974. Lecturer decision theories University Manchester, Wales, 1974-1981, senior lecturer Wales, 1981-1985. National Research Council senior associate Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, 1982-1983.
Professor management science University Edinburgh, since 1985. Consultant several companies, England, since 1983. Visiting professor Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia, 1998.
Adjunct professor Monash University, Melbourne, since 1999.
Member Research Council Mathematics 1988. Fellow Institute Mathematics and Its Applications, Royal Society Edinburgh. Member Operations Research Society, Operations Research Society American (president 1994-1995), Edinburgh Mathematics Society.
Married Margery Wynn Bright, July 30, 1970. Children: Matthew James Carey, Elizabeth Angharad, Stephen Daniel Adam.