Andrew Young (mathematician)
(1891–1968) Scottish mathematician, natural scientist and lawyer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Andrew White Young FRSE WS (10 October 1891 – 20 July 1968) was a Scottish mathematician, natural scientist, and lawyer. He conducted research on Temperature Seiches in Loch Earn and presented papers on Mathieu function and Lagrange polynomials. He was elected a Fellow of Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1937.
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Andrew White Young | |
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Born | (1891-10-10)10 October 1891 Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Died | 20 July 1968(1968-07-20) (aged 76) Edinburgh, Scotland |
Nationality | Scottish |
Education | George Watson's College |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
Spouse | Margaret Macgregor |
Awards | FRSE Donald Fraser Bursary Vans Dunlop Scholarship |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Law |
Institutions | University of St Andrews London University Messrs S. M. Bulley & Son Messrs J. & R. A. Robertson |
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