G. S. Carr
Mathematician, Author
1837 – 1914
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Who was G. S. Carr?
George Shoobridge Carr was a British mathematician. He wrote Synopsis of Pure Mathematics. This book, first published in England in 1880, was read and studied closely by Srinivasa Aiyangar Ramanujan when he was a teenager.
Carr was a private coach for the Tripos mathematics examinations at the University of Cambridge, and the Synopsis was written as a study guide for those examinations.
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- Born
- 1837
- Also known as
- George Shoobridge Carr
- Profession
- Died
- 1914
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on July 23, 2013
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