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William Whiston (9 December 1667 – 22 August 1752) was an English theologian, historian, natural philosopher, and mathematician
William Whiston

William Whiston

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William Whiston var en engelsk teolog, historiker, naturfilosof og matematiker, en førende skikkelse i populariseringen af Isaac Newtons ideer. Han er nu nok bedst kendt for at være med til at anstifte Længdegradsloven i 1714 og hans vigtige... Wikipedia (engelsk)
Født: 9. december 1667, Leicestershire, Storbritannien
Død: 22. august 1752, Rutland, Storbritannien
Studievejleder: Isaac Newton
Uddannelse: University of Cambridge (1695), Clare College (1686–1693) og Landau Forte Academy QEMS (1684–1686)
Forældre: Josiah Whiston

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