Herbert Turnbull

Fonction
Regius Professor of Mathematics
1921-1950
Peter Redford Scott Lang Edward Thomas Copson

Biographie
Naissance	31 août 1885 Tettenhall
Décès	4 mai 1961 (à 75 ans) Grasmere
Nom de naissance	Herbert Westren Turnbull
Nationalité	britannique
Formation	Université de Cambridge (jusqu'en 1909)
Activités	Mathématicien, historien des mathématiques, professeur d'université

Autres informations
A travaillé pour	Université de St Andrews (1921-1950) Repton School (en) (1915-1917) Université de Hong Kong (1911-1915) Université de Liverpool (1910-1911) St Catharine's College (1909-1910)
Membre de	Royal Society (1932)
Distinctions	Liste détaillée Prix Smith (1909) Membre de la Royal Society of Edinburgh (1922) Médaille Keith (1923) Gunning Victoria Jubilee Prize (1940)
Archives conservées par	Bibliothèque de l'université de Cambridge

Herbert Westren Turnbull, né le 31 août 1885 à Tettenhall et mort le 4 mai 1961 à Grasmere, est un mathématicien britannique.

Biographie

Herbert Turnbull naît le 31 août 1885 à Tettenhall^[1]. Après avoir fréquenté la Sheffield Grammar School, il entre au Trinity College à Cambridge^[2].

Herbert Turnbull contribue à la théorie des invariants algébriques et à l'histoire des mathématiques^[1].

Il occupe la chaire royale en mathématiques de St. Andrews jusqu'à sa retraite en 1950, date à laquelle il est suivi par Edward Thomas Copson en tant que professeur Regius de mathématiques^[2].

Famille

En juillet 1911, il épouse Ella Drummond Williamson, fille du chanoine HD Williamson^[3]. Le couple a un enfant^[2].

Alpinisme

Membre du Scottish Mountaineering Club, il en a été, un moment donné, son président^[4].

Mort

Il meurt le 4 mai 1961 à Grasmere^[1].

Publications

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The Theory of Determinants, Matrices, and Invariants, 1928
The Great Mathematicians, 1929
Theory of Equations, 1939
The Mathematical Discoveries of Newton, 1945
avec A. C. Aitken: An Introduction to the Theory of Canonical Matrices, 1945
en tant que rédacteur: The correspondence of Isaac Newton, first 3 vols (1959–1961) out of a total of 7 vols (1959–77).

Notes et références

(en) Cet article est partiellement ou en totalité issu de l’article de Wikipédia en anglais intitulé « Herbert Turnbull » (voir la liste des auteurs).

↑ ^{a b et c} (en) « Herbert Westren Turnbull », sur britannica.com (consulté le 15 septembre 2021).
↑ ^{a b et c} (en) « Herbert Westren Turnbull », sur mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk (consulté le 15 septembre 2021)
↑ (en) A. C. Aitken, « Herbert Westren Turnbull 1885-1961 », Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, vol. 8,‎ 1962, p. 149–158 (DOI 10.1098/rsbm.1962.0011 , JSTOR 769468)
↑ (en) Walter Ledermann, « Herbert Westren Turnbull », sur mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk (consulté le 15 septembre 2021)

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