Cargill Gilston Knott
British mathematician and physicist · Academics · Lived 1856 to 1922 · aged 66
Cargill Gilston Knott FRS, FRSE LLD was a Scottish physicist and mathematician who was a pioneer in seismological research. He spent his early career in Japan. He later became a Fellow of the Royal Society, secretary of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and president of the Scottish Meteorological Society.
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1922Died26 October 19221920Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1893Keith MedalAward1891Order of the Rising SunAward1880Fellow of the Royal Society of EdinburghAward1856Born30 June 1856
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Lived 1856 to 1922 · aged 66
