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Benjamin Williamson (mathematician)

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His two calculus books were very popular and ran into many editions over the 40 years following their publication.
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An Elementary Treatise on the Differential Calculus, Containing the Theory of Plane Curves, With Numerous Examples
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An Elementary Treatise on Dynamics, containing applications to thermodynamics, with numerous examples
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An Elementary Treatise on the Integral Calculus, containing applications to plane curves and surfaces
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An Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Stress and Strain of Elastic Solids
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Donegall Lecturers of Mathematics at Trinity College Dublin
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Obituary: Nature volume 96, page 541, 13 January 1916
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Trinity College Dublin
Professor of Natural Philosophy
Mallow, County Cork
Kilkenny College
Donegall Lecturer in Mathematics
Oxford
DCL


Dr. Benjamin Williamson, F.R.S.


Author:Benjamin Williamson
Obituary: Benjamin Williamson
Irish Independent
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1827 births
1916 deaths
Alumni of Trinity College Dublin
Donegall Lecturers of Mathematics at Trinity College Dublin
Fellows of Trinity College Dublin
Academics of Trinity College Dublin
People from Mallow, County Cork
Scientists from County Cork
Scholars and academics from County Cork

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