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    The Mathematical Tripos is the mathematics course that is taught in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge. In its classical nineteenth-century...
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    students studying mathematics, for instance, ultimately take the Mathematical Tripos, and students of English literature take the English Tripos. In most traditional...
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    of the Mathematical Tripos (officially Master of Mathematics/Master of Advanced Study) is a one-year master's-level taught course in mathematics offered...
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    global leader in the study of mathematics. The university's examination in mathematics, known as the Mathematical Tripos, was initially compulsory for...
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    a "Wrangler" is a student who gains first-class honours in the Mathematical Tripos competition. The highest-scoring student is the Senior Wrangler,...
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    wall of the building. The results of Part II and Part III of the Mathematical Tripos, however, are read out to the waiting students from the balcony of...
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    She was the first woman to obtain the top score in the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos exams. She taught at Newnham College, Cambridge, and at the normal...
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    an important role in Cambridge changing the rules for its famous Mathematical Tripos exam. She was the second of seven children to Caleb Scott, a minister...
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  • Natural Sciences Tripos (NST) is the framework within which most of the science at the University of Cambridge is taught. The tripos includes a wide range...
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  • exercises is characteristic of mathematics in history. For example, describing the preparations for the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos in the 19th century, Andrew...
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    who gain first-class degrees in mathematics. The Cambridge undergraduate mathematics course, or Mathematical Tripos, is famously difficult. Many Senior...
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    G. H. Hardy (category Mathematical analysts)
    in the tradition of applied mathematics, in thrall to the reputation of Isaac Newton (see Cambridge Mathematical Tripos). Hardy was more in tune with...
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  • "Analysis I (based on a course given by Timothy Gowers)". Notes from the Mathematical Tripos. "limit | Definition, Example, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica...
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    Haynes 2015–2020 Nigel Peake 2020– Colm-Cille Patrick Caulfield Mathematical Tripos Wrangler (University of Cambridge) List of Cambridge mathematicians...
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    mathematician, noted as the outstanding coach of students preparing for the Mathematical Tripos examination of the University of Cambridge in its heyday in the middle...
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  • marks but still earned a third-class degree (a junior optime) in the Mathematical Tripos. The term "wooden spoon" or simply "the spoon" was also applied to...
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  • woman to take and pass a Tripos examination. In particular, she was the first woman to take, and to pass, the Mathematical Tripos exam, which she did in...
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  • At the University of Cambridge the Mathematical Tripos tested students on their knowledge of "mixed mathematics". "... [N]ew books which appeared in...
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    foundation constituent college of Delhi University.) Wrangler in the Mathematical Tripos from Queens' College, Cambridge. Member, Lindsay Commission on Higher...
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  • score in the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos Anita Burdman Feferman (1927–2015), American historian of mathematics and mathematical biographer Nina Fefferman...
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