Person: Greenhill, Alfred George

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George Greenhill became Professor of Mathematics at the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich. His main work was on Elliptic Functions but he published widely on applications of mathematics to practical problems.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born 29 November 1847, Twickenham, London, England. Died 10 February 1927, London, England.

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Applied Maths, Origin England


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