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Peter Redford Scott Lang

Scottish mathematician and Regius Professor at St Andrews University

Peter Scott Lang
Sir Peter Redford Scott Lang

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human

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sex or gender

male

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country of citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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given name

Peter

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reference URL

http://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Scott_Lang.html

family name

Lang

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reference URL

http://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Scott_Lang.html

date of birth

8 October 1850^Gregorian

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MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

retrieved

22 August 2017

reference URL

https://www.rse.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf

place of birth

Edinburgh

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reference URL

http://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Scott_Lang.html

date of death

5 July 1926^Gregorian

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MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

retrieved

22 August 2017

reference URL

https://www.rse.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf

place of death

St Andrews

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reference URL

http://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Scott_Lang.html

place of burial

St Andrews Cathedral, Saint Andrews

coordinate location

56°20'22.700"N, 2°47'11.137"W

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image of grave

The grave of Sir Peter Redford Scott Lang, St Andrews Cathedral graveyard.jpg
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occupation

mathematician

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reference URL

http://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Scott_Lang.html

university teacher

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http://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Scott_Lang.html

field of work

mathematics

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http://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Scott_Lang.html

employer

University of Edinburgh

1872

1879

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reference URL

https://www.rse.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf

reference URL

http://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Scott_Lang.html

University of St Andrews

1879

1921

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reference URL

https://www.rse.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf

reference URL

http://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Scott_Lang.html

educated at

University of Edinburgh

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http://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Scott_Lang.html

1922

University of St Andrews

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The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews

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http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Obits2/Scott_Lang_Scotsman_obit.html

award received

Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

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https://www.rse.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf

reference URL

http://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Scott_Lang.html

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath

point in time

1922

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Knight Bachelor

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Identifiers

VIAF ID

313502136

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reference URL

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GND ID

1252184883

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German Wikipedia

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https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter_Redford_Scott_Lang&oldid=220380071

Library of Congress authority ID

no2015012504

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stated in

Virtual International Authority File

retrieved

6 March 2019

WorldCat Identities ID (superseded)

lccn-no2015012504

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VIAF ID

313502136

Google Knowledge Graph ID

/g/11f4qfb5cs

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MacTutor biography ID

Scott_Lang

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National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID

mp61861

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Prabook ID

750580

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