Person: Cockle, James

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James Cockle was an English lawyer and mathematician who wrote papers on both pure and applied mathematics, as well as on the history of science. He became Chief Justice of Queensland.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born 14 January 1819, Great Oakley, Essex, England. Died 27 January 1895, Bayswater, London, England.

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Astronomy, Origin England


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References

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  1. O’Connor, John J; Robertson, Edmund F: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive