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H. W. Turnbull

Herbert Westren Turnbull FRS FRSE LLD was an English mathematician. From 1921 to 1950 he was Regius Professor of Mathematics at the University of St Andrews. --Wikipedia

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British mathematician (*1885 – †1961)

Born 1885
Died 1961

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  • Cover of: Theory of equations

    First published in 1939 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: The great mathematicians

    Cover of edition greatmathematici00turn First published in 1901 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: An introduction to the theory of canonical matrices

    First published in 1932 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: The theory of determinants, matrices, and invariants

    First published in 1928 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The mathematical discoveries of Newton.

    First published in 1945 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Some memories of William Peveril Turnbull: one of his Majesty's inspectors of schools

    First published in 1919 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Bi-centenary of the death of Colin MacLaurin (1698-1746), mathematician and philosopher, professor of mathematics in Marischal College, Aberdeen (1717-1725): lecture.

    First published in 1951 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: University of St. Andrews James Gregory tercentenary: record of the celebrationsheld in the University Library, July fifth MCMXXXVIII

    First published in 1939 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Correspondence of Isaac Newton, 1676-1687

    First published in 1960 — 1 edition
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Photo of H. W. Turnbull

British mathematician (*1885 – †1961)

Born 1885
Died 1961

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Mathematics, History, Matrices, Anniversaries, Biographies, Biography, Determinants, Equations, Theory of, Histoire, Invariants, Mathematicians, Mathematics / Matrices, Mathematics, history, Mathématiciens, Mathématiques, Newton, isaac, sir, 1642-1727, Science/Mathematics, Scientists, correspondence, Theory of Equations, Transformations (Mathematics), University of St. Andrews

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Colin MacLaurin (1698-1746), Isaac Newton Sir (1642-1727), James Gregory (1638-1675), W. P. Turnbull

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  • Herbert Westren Turnbull
  • Herbert Western Turnbull

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February 28, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
February 27, 2023 Edited by Stew Add bio, dates, pic, id #s.
February 27, 2023 Edited by Stew Added new photo
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