Ernest William Hobson
British mathematician (1856-1933) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 76
Ernest William Hobson FRS was an English mathematician, now remembered mostly for his books, some of which broke new ground in their coverage in English of topics from mathematical analysis. He was Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics at the University of Cambridge from 1910 to 1931.
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Lived 1856 to 1933 · aged 76
