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  • Savilian Professor of Astronomy, University of Oxford, England
  • Savilian Professor of Geometry, University of Oxford, England

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Savilian Professor

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Savilian Professor may refer to: Savilian Professor of Astronomy, University of Oxford, England Savilian Professor of Geometry, University of Oxford, England...

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Savilian Professor of Geometry

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position of Savilian Professor of Geometry was established at the University of Oxford in 1619. It was founded (at the same time as the Savilian Professorship...

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Savilian Professor of Astronomy

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position of Savilian Professor of Astronomy was established at the University of Oxford in 1619. It was founded (at the same time as the Savilian Professorship...

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Savilian

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Savilian may refer to: Henry Savile (Bible translator) (1549-1622), English scholar Savilian Professor, the professorships he founded at Oxford, namely:...

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John Wallis

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including in November 1648, the Savilian Professors of Geometry and Astronomy. In 1649 Wallis was appointed as Savilian Professor of Geometry. Wallis seems...

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Christopher Wren

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appointment as a Savilian Professor in Oxford, the Royal Society was created and Wren became an active member. As Savilian Professor, Wren studied mechanics...

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Edmond Halley

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wobble of the magnetised needle. In 1691, Halley sought the post of Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford. While a candidate for the position, Halley...

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Wallis Professor of Mathematics

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Oxford. It was established in 1969 in honour of John Wallis, who was Savilian Professor of Geometry at Oxford from 1649 to 1703. 1969 to 1985: John Kingman...

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Frances Kirwan

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DBE FRS (born 21 August 1959) is a British mathematician, currently Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of Oxford. Her fields of specialisation...

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John Greaves

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Great Pyramid of Giza. He was Gresham Professor of Geometry at Gresham College, London, and Savilian professor of astronomy at Oxford University, and...

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James Joseph Sylvester

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Savilian Professor of Geometry at Oxford University. He held this chair until his death, although in 1892 the university appointed a deputy professor...

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James Bradley

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baptism on 3 October 1692. A Letter from the Reverend Mr. James Bradley Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford, and F.R.S. to Dr. Edmond Halley Astronom....

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Lists of scientists

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Racah Institute List of rheologists RNA Tie Club List of runologists Savilian Professor of Astronomy List of scientists whose names are used as units List...

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List of professorships at the University of Oxford

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Turner Professor of Diabetic Medicine Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics Rupert Murdoch Professor of Language and Communication Savilian Professor of Astronomy...

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Michael Atiyah

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professorial fellow at St Catherine's College (1961–1963). He became Savilian Professor of Geometry and a professorial fellow of New College, Oxford, from...

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Nathaniel Bliss

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and 1764. Bliss studied at Oxford University and later became the Savilian Professor of Geometry. He made important meridian observations of a comet and...

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Edward Charles Titchmarsh

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reissued in an edition edited by Roger Heath-Brown. Titchmarsh was Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of Oxford from 1932 to 1963. He was...

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Joseph Betts

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was a tutor of William Jones. He had previously sought election as Savilian Professor of Astronomy with the support of the Earl of Lichfield, the Earl of...

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Galileo Galilei

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Bradley, James (1728). "A Letter from the Reverend Mr. James Bradley Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford, and F.R.S. to Dr. Edmond Halley Astronom....

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Tychonic system

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(January 1728). "IV. A letter from the Reverend Mr. James Bradley Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford, and F. R. S. to Dr. Edmond Halley Astronom...

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John Caswell

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1655 – 28 April 1712) was an English mathematician who served as Savilian Professor of Astronomy at the University of Oxford from 1709 until his death...

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