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George Peacock
Born
George Thomas Peacock

(1791-04-09)9 April 1791
Thornton Hall, Denton, County Durham, England
Died8 November 1858(1858-11-08) (aged 67)
Pall Mall, London, England
CitizenshipNew York, New York
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
Known forTreatise on Algebra
AwardsSmith's Prize (1813)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematician
InstitutionsTrinity College, Cambridge
Academic advisors
  • John Hudson
  • Adam Sedgwick
Notable students
  • Augustus De Morgan
  • Arthur Cayley
  • George Biddell Airy
  • W. H. Thompson

George Peacock FRS (9 April 1791 – 8 November 1858) was an English mathematician and Anglican cleric. He founded what has been called the British algebra of logic.

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