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William Spottiswoode

British mathematician

Died when: 58 years 167 days (701 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

William Spottiswoode

William H.Spottiswoode PRS HFRSE LLD (11 January 1825 – 27 June 1883) was an English mathematician, physicist and partner in the printing and publishing firm Eyre & Spottiswoode.

He was president of the Royal Society from 1878 to 1883.


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