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Hector Munro Macdonald

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British mathematician (1865-1935)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1865 to 1935 · aged 70
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Hector Munro Macdonald was a Scottish mathematician, born in Edinburgh in 1865. He researched pure mathematics at Cambridge University after graduating from Aberdeen University with an honours degree.

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Awards 7

1916Royal Medal
1905Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
1901Adams Prize
1891Smith's Prize
Fellow of the Royal Society
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Duncan SommervilleAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPaul GlendinningAlso won Adams PrizePhilip KellandAlso won Smith's PrizeJoseph ProudmanAlso won Adams PrizeNorman Macleod FerrersAlso won Smith's PrizeGemma LavenderAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1865 to 1935 · aged 70
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6 languages

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