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Adams/Box 40/1/1-2
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GB 275 Adams/Box 40/1/1-2
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Copies of article
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- 1 Mar. 1892 (Creation)
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3 sheets paper
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Name of creator
(1848-1928)
Biographical history
Glaisher entered Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1867, graduating M.A. 1874. He was Fellow of Trinity College, 1871-1928; Tutor, 1883-1893; Lecturer in Mathematics, 1871-1901. In 1875, he was elected Fellow of the Royal Society. President of the London Mathematical Society, 1884-1886; President of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1886-1889, 1901-1903. Editor of the 'Quarterly Journal of Mathematics'.
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Two copies, one MS one typescript, made for MacAlister's biography of JCA, of extract from obituary in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 53 No.4 p.189-190.