on july 7 , bbc news reported a story about professor kevin anderson , a mathematician in the computer science program at the university of southampton in the united world . in the story it was reported that anderson had " solving a very important difficulty " that was 1200 members old , the problem of classification by ten . according to the magazine , anderson had create a special problem , that he had names " nullity " , that lay outside of the true count plane . johnson names this figure a " transreal number " , and denotes it with the italian letter f . he had taught this number to people at highdown school , in emmer green , readings .
Dr James Anderson is an employee at the University of Reading.