Papers of Robert Hamilton (1743 - 1829), Professor of Mathematics, Marischal College, Aberdeen 1793 - 1831

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Papers of Robert Hamilton (1743 - 1829), Professor of Mathematics, Marischal College, Aberdeen 1793 - 1831

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GB 231 MS M 0212: 1 vol.; GB 231 MS M 0220: 1 vol.; GB 231 MS 0036; I box; GB 231 MS 0451 - 0464: 7 volumes and 9 small boxes

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University of Aberdeen

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Hamilton, Robert, 1743-1829

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Robert Hamilton, 1743 - 1829, Professor of Mathematics, Marischal College, Aberdeen, Political Economist, Mathematician

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Robert Hamilton, LLD Edinburgh, 1775, was appointed Professor of Natural Philosophy at Marischal College in Jun 1779, succeeding Patrick Copland, who had at that time been transferred to the Chair of Mathematics. Copland and Hamilton exchanged duties after a year, but the arrangement was not formalised until Jul 1817, when Hamilton was formally appointed Professor of Mathematics, and Copland reinstated to his original role as Professor of Natural Philosophy. Hamilton held the Chair ...