Edward Waring: Quick Facts


Facts

Born 1734
Died August 15, 1798 (aged 64)
Awards And Honors Copley Medal (1784)
Subjects Of Study Waring’s problem • equation

Charles-François Sturm
Charles-François Sturm
French-Swiss mathematician
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Thomas Harriot
English mathematician and astronomer
John Herschel
Sir John Herschel, 1st Baronet
English astronomer
Arthur Cayley
Arthur Cayley
British mathematician
Andrew John Wiles
Andrew Wiles
British mathematician
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James Joseph Sylvester
English mathematician
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Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker
British mathematician
Godfrey Hardy, 1941
G.H. Hardy
English mathematician
Peter Barlow
Peter Barlow
English optician and mathematician
Sir Horace Lamb
Sir Horace Lamb
English mathematician
Niels Henrik Abel
Niels Henrik Abel
Norwegian mathematician
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Zhu Shijie
Chinese mathematician
Hauptman, Herbert A.
Herbert A. Hauptman
American mathematician and crystallographer
Jerome Karle, 1985.
Jerome Karle
American crystallographer
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Li Rui
Chinese mathematician and astronomer
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François Viète
French mathematician
Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermann von Helmholtz
German scientist and philosopher
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin
Scottish engineer, mathematician, and physicist
Engraving portrait of Carl Friedrich Gauss wearing a cap and formal 19th-century clothing, with detailed shading around his face and upper body.
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician
Simon Newcomb, c. 1905.
Simon Newcomb
American astronomer and mathematician