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James Whitbread Lee Glaisher

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English mathematician and astronomer (1848-1928)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1848 to 1928 · aged 80
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James Whitbread Lee Glaisher was a prominent English mathematician and astronomer. He is known for Glaisher's theorem, an important result in the field of integer partitions, and for the Glaisher-Kinkelin constant, a number important in both mathematics and physics.

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1916Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
1913Sylvester Medal
1908De Morgan Medal
1875Fellow of the Royal Society

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Lived 1848 to 1928 · aged 80
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