William Esson
Mathematician, Academic
1838 – 1916
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Who was William Esson?
William Esson was a British mathematician.
Esson attended St John's College, Oxford, and then became a Fellow of Merton College. In 1892, he became the Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of Oxford, based at New College. He worked on problems in chemistry with Augustus George Vernon Harcourt.
In 1874, Esson leased 13 Bradmore Road in North Oxford.
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- Born
- 1838
Dundee - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- St John's College, Oxford
- Lived in
- Oxford
- Died
- Aug 28, 1916
Abingdon
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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