William Braikenridge

1700 - 1762


William Braikenridge was an English clergyman who worked on geometry and discovered independently many of the same results as Maclaurin.
Full MacTutor biography [Version for printing]

List of References (4 books/articles)

Mathematicians born in the same country

Honours awarded to William Braikenridge
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Fellow of the Royal Society1752


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