Person: Cassels, James
James Cassels graduated from Edinburgh University and became a teacher at Ayr Academy.
Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):
- At Edinburgh University Cassels studied Ordinary Mathematics, Natural Philosophy, and Chemistry in session 1910-11; Ordinary Logic, Intermediate Honours Mathematics and Experimental Physics in 1911-12; Intermediate Honours Mathematics, and Natural Philosophy (Dynamics and Thermodynamics), Advanced Mathematics, and Experimental Physics in session 1912-13; Honours Advanced Mathematics, Function Theory, Electrostatics, Dynamics (Advanced), and Experimental Physics (Advanced) in session 1913-14.
- Cassels became a school teacher, teaching mathematics at The Academy, Ayr.
Born 10 November 1891, Ayr, Scotland. Died 1980, Ayr, Scotland.
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