L. M. Milne-Thomson
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1891 – 1974
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Who was L. M. Milne-Thomson?
Louis Melville Milne-Thomson, CBE was an English applied mathematician who wrote several classic textbooks on applied mathematics, including The Calculus of Finite Differences, Theoretical Hydrodynamics, and Theoretical Aerodynamics. He is also known for developing several mathematical tables such as Jacobian Elliptic Function Tables. The Milne-Thomson circle theorem is named after him. Milne-Thomson was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1952.
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- Born
- May 1, 1891
Ealing - Also known as
- L. Milne-Thomson
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
- Clifton College
- Died
- Aug 21, 1974
Sevenoaks
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on July 23, 2013
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