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Herbert Turnbull | |
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 from 1926 | |
| Born | Herbert Westren Turnbull 31 August 1885 Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England |
| Died | 4 May 1961 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | British |
| Awards | Smith's Prize (1909) Fellow of the Royal Society[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of St Andrews |
| Doctoral students | Walter Ledermann[2] |
Prof Herbert Westren Turnbull FRS FRSE LLD (31 August 1885 – 4 May 1961) was an English mathematician.[1][2][3] From 1921 to 1950 he was Regius Professor of Mathematics at the University of St Andrews.[4]
- ^ a b Aitken, A. C. (1962). "Herbert Westren Turnbull 1885-1961". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 8: 149–158. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1962.0011. JSTOR 769468.
- ^ a b Herbert Turnbull at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ "Herbert Westren Turnbull". Britannica.com. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
- ^ O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Herbert Westren Turnbull", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews