W. W. Rouse Ball
Mathematician, Academic
1850 – 1925
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Who was W. W. Rouse Ball?
Walter William Rouse Ball, known as W. W. Rouse Ball, was a British mathematician, lawyer, and fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge from 1878 to 1905. He was also a keen amateur magician, and the founding president of the Cambridge Pentacle Club in 1919, one of the world's oldest magic societies.
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- Born
- Aug 14, 1850
Hampstead - Nationality
- England
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- University College London
- University of Cambridge
- Trinity College, Cambridge
- Lived in
- United Kingdom
- Died
- Apr 4, 1925
Cambridge
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on July 23, 2013
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