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  • Chair of Mathematics in the University of Glasgow in Scotland was established in 1691. Previously, under James VI's Nova Erectio, the teaching of Mathematics...
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    traditionally addressed as "Regius" and not "Professor". The University of Glasgow currently has the highest number of extant Regius chairs, at fourteen. Traditionally...
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  • University of Glasgow (abbreviated as Glas. in post-nominals; Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Ghlaschu) is a public research university in Glasgow, Scotland...
    99 KB (9,290 words) - 17:37, 22 December 2024
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    Applied mathematics is the application of mathematical methods by different fields such as physics, engineering, medicine, biology, finance, business,...
    22 KB (2,217 words) - 15:37, 10 December 2024
  • Robert Alexander Rankin (category Academics of the University of Glasgow)
    moved to the University of Birmingham in 1951 as Mason professor of mathematics. In 1954 he became Professor of Mathematics, Glasgow University, retiring...
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    C. J. van Rijsbergen (category 2003 fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery)
    a professor of computer science at the University of Glasgow, where he founded the Glasgow Information Retrieval Group. He is one of the founders of modern...
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  • Robert J. T. Bell (category Alumni of the University of Glasgow)
    Society of Edinburgh, his proposers being George Alexander Gibson, Professor of Mathematics, Glasgow; the physicist Andrew Gray, Professor of Natural...
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    Hugh Blackburn (category Academics of the University of Glasgow)
    of William Thomson (later Lord Kelvin) and the husband of illustrator Jemima Blackburn, he was professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow from...
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    first Regius Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Glasgow. Born in Montrose, Scotland, Nichol was the son of John Pringle...
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    James Thomson (mathematician) (category Alumni of the University of Glasgow)
    appointed sixth professor of mathematics. He held this post till his death on 12 January 1849. He is buried on the northern slopes of the Glasgow Necropolis...
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    Robert Simson (category Alumni of the University of Glasgow)
    October 1768) was a Scottish mathematician and professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow. The Simson line is named after him. Robert Simson...
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  • Party MSP Horatio Scott Carslaw (1870–1954), Professor of Pure and Applied Mathematics at the University of Sydney. Archibald Corbett, 1st Baron Rowallan...
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  • Tara E. Brendle (category Fellows of the American Mathematical Society)
    automorphism groups of free groups and arithmetic groups. She is a professor of mathematics and head of mathematics at the University of Glasgow. Brendle received...
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  • mathematician, engineer and demonologist. The first Professor of Mathematics at the University of Glasgow, he is known for Satan's Invisible World Discovered...
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    Andrew Gray (physicist) (category Academics of the University of Glasgow)
    Eglinton Fellow in Mathematics in 1876. Perhaps more significantly, however, in 1875 he became the assistant and private secretary of Professor William Thomson...
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    professor at the University of Glasgow, who wished to remove the more elementary or pedagogical articles from the Proceedings. List of Mathematical Societies...
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    Joachim Cuntz (category Fellows of the American Mathematical Society)
    2010, professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow) Ralf Meyer (PhD 1999, professor of mathematics at the University of Göttingen) Andreas Thom...
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    Colin Maclaurin (category Alumni of the University of Glasgow)
    elected professor of mathematics in a ten-day competition at Marischal College and University in Aberdeen. This record as the world's youngest professor endured...
    17 KB (1,644 words) - 07:22, 8 November 2024
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    James Guthrie (artist) (category Alumni of the University of Glasgow)
    his directorship of the Commercial Bank in 1923. William Morris Hughes Prof. William Jack (1834–1924), Professor of Mathematics, Glasgow University, Hunterian...
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    Kazimierz Kuratowski (category Warsaw School of Mathematics)
    one of the leading representatives of the Warsaw School of Mathematics. He worked as a professor at the University of Warsaw and at the Mathematical Institute...
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