23. dec. 2000 · William Whewell (1794–1866) was one of the most important and influential figures in nineteenth-century Britain.
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William Whewell FRS FGS FRSE was an English polymath, scientist, Anglican priest, philosopher, theologian, and historian of science.
William Whewell
Engelsk polyhistor
William Whewell FRS FGS FRSE var en engelsk polymat, videnskabsmand, anglikansk præst, filosof, teolog og videnskabshistoriker. Han var Master ved Trinity College, Cambridge. I sin tid som elev der opnåede han udmærkelse i både poesi og matematik.... Wikipedia (engelsk)
Født: 24. maj 1794, Lancaster, Storbritannien
Død: 6. marts 1866, Cambridge, Storbritannien
Inspirerede: Augustus De Morgan, Norwood Russell Hanson og Isaac Todhunter
Priser: Royal Medal og Chancellor's Gold Medal
Uddannelse: Trinity College og University of Cambridge
Ægtefælle: Cordelia Marshall (g. 1841)
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