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See also:TODHUNTER, See also:ISAAC (1820-1884) , See also:English mathematician, son of See also:George Todhunter, a See also:Nonconformist See also:minister, was See also:born at See also:Rye on the 23rd of See also:November 1820. He was educated at See also:Hastings, at which See also:town his See also:mother had opened a school after the See also:death of his See also:father in 1826. He became an assistant See also:master at a school at See also:Peckham, attending at the same See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time evening classes at the University See also:College, See also:London. In 1842 he obtained a mathematical scholarship and graduated as B.A. at London University, and was awarded the See also:gold See also:medal on the M.A. examination. About this time he became mathematical master at a school at See also:Wimbledon. In 1844 he entered St See also:John's College, See also:Cambridge, where he was See also:senior wrangler in 1848, and gained the first See also:- SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
Smith's See also:prize and the See also:Burney prize; and in 1849 he was elected to a fellowship, and began his See also:life of college lecturer and private See also:tutor. In 1862 he was made a See also:fellow of the Royal Society, and in 1865 a member of the Mathematical Society of London. In 1871 he gained the See also:- ADAMS
- ADAMS, ANDREW LEITH (1827-1882)
- ADAMS, CHARLES FRANCIS (1807-1886)
- ADAMS, HENRY (1838— )
- ADAMS, HENRY CARTER (1852— )
- ADAMS, HERBERT (i858— )
- ADAMS, HERBERT BAXTER (1850—1901)
- ADAMS, JOHN (1735–1826)
- ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY (1767-1848)
- ADAMS, SAMUEL (1722-1803)
- ADAMS, THOMAS (d. c. 1655)
- ADAMS, WILLIAM (d. 162o)
Adams prize and was elected to the See also:council of the Royal Society. He was elected honorary fellow of St John's in 1874, having resigned his fellowship on his See also:marriage in 1864. In 188o his eyesight began to fail, and shortly afterwards he was attacked with See also:paralysis. He died at Cambridge on the 1st of See also:March 1884.
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