(Q909884)

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E. T. Whittaker

British mathematician who contributed widely to applied mathematics, mathematical physics, the theory of special functions, and the history of physics. (*1873 – †1956)

Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker
Sir Edmund Whittaker
Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker FRS FRSE LL.D. Sc.D.
Edmund Taylor Whittaker
Edmund T. Whittaker
Edmund Whittaker

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4 November 2018

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4 May 2014

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10 October 2015

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Edmund Taylor Whittaker (English)

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Edmund Taylor Whittaker (English)

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24 October 1873^Gregorian

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BnF authorities

10 October 2015

http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12284815n

MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

22 August 2017

subject named as

E. T. Whittaker

9 October 2017

Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID

whittaker-edmund-taylor

subject named as

Edmund Taylor Whittaker

9 October 2017

Dictionary of Irish Biography

Dictionary of Irish Biography ID

subject named as

Edmund Taylor Whittaker

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German Wikipedia

24 March 1956

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Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)

section, verse, paragraph, or clause

Уиттекер Эдмунд Тейлор

28 September 2015

BnF authorities

10 October 2015

http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12284815n

MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

22 August 2017

subject named as

E. T. Whittaker

9 October 2017

Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID

whittaker-edmund-taylor

subject named as

Edmund Taylor Whittaker

9 October 2017

Dictionary of Irish Biography

Dictionary of Irish Biography ID

subject named as

Edmund Taylor Whittaker

1 reference

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)

section, verse, paragraph, or clause

Уиттекер Эдмунд Тейлор

28 September 2015

place of burial

Mount Vernon Cemetery

coordinate location

55°54'53.888"N, 3°9'26.316"W

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John Macnaghten Whittaker

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kinship to subject

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MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

languages spoken, written or signed

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BnF authorities

Bibliothèque nationale de France ID

http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12284815n

10 October 2015

writing language

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Czech National Authority Database

28 September 2023

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historian of science

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university teacher

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German Wikipedia

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Category:British philosophers

14 June 2019

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Polish Wikipedia

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Category:English physicists

17 June 2019

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Polish Wikipedia

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Polish Wikipedia

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https://pl.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edmund_Whittaker&oldid=72097567

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Russian Wikipedia

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Czech National Authority Database

23 May 2023

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Czech National Authority Database

23 May 2023

applied mathematics

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Czech National Authority Database

23 May 2023

mathematical physics

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Czech National Authority Database

23 May 2023

1 reference

Czech National Authority Database

23 May 2023

celestial mechanics

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Czech National Authority Database

23 May 2023

history of natural science

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Czech National Authority Database

23 May 2023

University of Cambridge

1896

1906

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Russian Wikipedia

MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

Trinity College Dublin

1906

1911

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French Wikipedia

University of Edinburgh

1911

1946

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Russian Wikipedia

MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

Royal Astronomer of Ireland

1906

1911

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MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

Trinity College

1892

1895

1 reference

MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

The Manchester Grammar School

1884

1892

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MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

University of Cambridge

1 reference

Mathematics Genealogy Project

1912

1946

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academic degree

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doctoral advisor

1 reference

Mathematics Genealogy Project

https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=18571

8 August 2016

language of work or name

George Howard Darwin

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Russian Wikipedia

doctoral student

1903

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Mathematics Genealogy Project

https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=17806

24 October 2018

1907

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Mathematics Genealogy Project

1923

1 reference

Mathematics Genealogy Project

https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=18583

24 October 2018

Arthur Eddington

1905

1 reference

Mathematics Genealogy Project

https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=18250

24 October 2018

Alexander Aitken

1925

1 reference

Mathematics Genealogy Project

https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=18577

24 October 2018

Arthur Geoffrey Walker

1933

1 reference

Mathematics Genealogy Project

https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=143411

24 October 2018

James Hopwood Jeans

1 reference

Mathematics Genealogy Project

George Cunliffe McVittie

1 reference

Mathematics Genealogy Project

Ramaswamy S. Vaidyanathaswamy

1 reference

Mathematics Genealogy Project

Philip Gerard Gormley

1933

1 reference

Mathematics Genealogy Project

Leslie Cunningham

1924

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https://books.openedition.org/editionscnrs/30191

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4

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Russian Wikipedia

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Russian Wikipedia

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Dictionary of Scientific Biography

https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/humbert-pierre

Ivor Malcolm Haddon Etherington

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-006-0356-4

1053

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honorific prefix

1945

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https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

George Frederick James Temple

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English)

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

1 November 1956

honorific suffix

Fellow of the Royal Society

1905

1 reference

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

George Frederick James Temple

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English)

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

1 November 1956

Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

1912

1 reference

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

George Frederick James Temple

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English)

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

1 November 1956

1926

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Doctor of Science

1906

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religion or worldview

1930

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French Wikipedia

Whittaker–Shannon interpolation formula

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Whittaker function

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Whittaker model

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Whittaker and Watson

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A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity

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Analytical Dynamics of Particles and Rigid Bodies

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University of Toronto Archives & Records Management Services

described at URL

https://discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/edmund-taylor-whittaker-papers

inventory number

MS COLL 00219 2B Annex

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https://discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/edmund-taylor-whittaker-papers

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Pontifical Academy of Sciences

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deceased/whittaker

Lincean Academy

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Royal Society of Edinburgh

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Fellow of the Royal Society

1905

1 reference

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English)

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

George Frederick James Temple

1954

award rationale

For his distinguished contributions to both pure and applied mathematics and to theoretical physics. (English)

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Award winners : Copley Medal (English)

language of work or name

30 December 2018

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English) (English)

George Frederick James Temple

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

De Morgan Medal

1935

1 reference

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English)

George Frederick James Temple

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

Guthrie Lecture

1943

1 reference

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English)

George Frederick James Temple

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

Sylvester Medal

1931

1 reference

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English)

George Frederick James Temple

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

1897

1 reference

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English)

George Frederick James Temple

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice

1935

1 reference

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English)

George Frederick James Temple

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

301

Gunning Victoria Jubilee Prize

1929

1 reference

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English)

George Frederick James Temple

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

1912

1 reference

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021

Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 (English)

George Frederick James Temple

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker

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Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)

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Уиттекер Эдмунд Тейлор

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WikiProject Mathematics

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Commons category

E. T. Whittaker

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Category:E. T. Whittaker

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publication date

25 March 2004

24 August 2018

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biography/m0081873

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Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID

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subject named as

Whittaker, E. T. (Edmund Taylor), 1873-1956

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2 June 2018

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Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker

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28 October 2013

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subject named as

Whittaker, Edmund, 1873-1956

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deceased/whittaker

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1 April 2020

zbMATH author ID

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