Morgan, Professor Augustus De (1806-1871) 1850

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Morgan, Professor Augustus De (1806-1871) 1850

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Senate House Library (University of London)

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Morgan, Augustus De, 1806-1871

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Augustus de Morgan was born at Madura, India in 1806. On returning to England, de Morgan was educated at various schools. In February 1823 he entered Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated in 1827. In 1828 he was appointed Professor of Mathematics at University College London. De Morgan resigned his post in 1831, on account of a disagreement with the University Council who claimed the right of dismissing a professor without assigning reasons. He resumed his chair in 1836 on assurance tha...