Person: Cunningham (2), Leslie
Leslie Cunningham graduated from Edinburgh University though the First World War interrupted his studies. He worked for the RAF as an education officer but returned to Edinburgh to complete his doctorate. He worked on various problems of air warfare.
Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):
- Only in 1920 did Cunningham return to Edinburgh University to resume his studies after a six year gap.
- As Education Officer, Cunningham taught mathematics at a fairly low level.
- Leslie Cunningham was a member of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society, joining in March 1925 when he was living in Buckingham Terrace, Edinburgh.
Born 1895, Edinburgh, Scotland. Died 31 August 1946, Middlesex, England.
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