Alfred George Greenhill
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Sir (Alfred) George Greenhill, MA, FRS (29 November 1847, London — 10 February 1927, London) was a British mathematician.
George Greenhill was educated at Christ's Hospital and St John's College, Cambridge.[1] He was professor of mathematics at The Artillery College, Woolwich, England. His textbook on applications of elliptic functions is of acknowledged excellence.
[edit] Textbooks
- A. G. Greenhill Differential and integral calculus, with applications ( London, MacMillan, 1886) archive.org
- A. G. Greenhill, The applications of elliptic functions (MacMillan & Co, New York, 1892). University of Michigan Historical Mathematical Collection.
- A. G. Greenhill, A treatise on hydrostatics (MacMillan, London, 1894) archive.org
- A. G. Greenhill The dynamics of mechanical flight (Constable, London, 1912) archive.org
[edit] External links
- Alfred George Greenhill. The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
[edit] References
- ^ Greenhill, George Alfred in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
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