Peruvian mathematician | Harvard University | Peru: October 24, 1997 - Bremen: October 4, 1885 | Raúl Chávez Sarmiento (Raul Chavez Sarmiento) | Peru
E. T. Whittaker
- Southport: October 24, 1873 celebration
- Edinburgh: March 24, 1956 celebration


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E. T. Whittaker -
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United Kingdom -
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E. T. Whittaker -
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Edmund Taylor Whittaker -
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celebration Date of birth
Southport: October 24, 1873 -
deceased Rest in Peace
Edinburgh: March 24, 1956 -
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engineering Field of Work
- astronomy
- mathematics
- physics
- philosophy
- applied mathematics
- mathematical physics
- celestial mechanics
- history of natural science
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local_library teacher
- Andrew Forsyth
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- G.H. Hardy
- G. N. Watson
- Pierre Humbert
- Ivor Malcolm Haddon Etherington
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school Education
- Trinity College
- The Manchester Grammar School
- University of Cambridge
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trophy Awards & Honors
- Copley Medal (1954)
- Smith's Prize (1897)
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1912)
- Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice (1935)
- Sylvester Medal (1931)
- Guthrie Lecture (1943)
- De Morgan Medal (1935)
- Fellow of the Royal Society
- Gunning Victoria Jubilee Prize (1929)
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social_leaderboard Notable Works
- Whittaker–Shannon interpolation formula
- Whittaker function
- Whittaker and Watson
- Whittaker model
- A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity
- Analytical Dynamics of Particles and Rigid Bodies
- British mathematician (1873-1956) | Copley Medal (1954), Smith's Prize (1897), Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1912), Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice