William Esson

William Esson

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William Esson (born 1838 in Dundee, Scotland, died August 28 1916 Abingdon, England [GRO Register of Deaths: Deaths SEP 1916 2c 348 ABINGDON - Willian Esson, aged 78] ) was a British mathematician. He attended St John's College, Oxford, and then became a fellow of Merton College . In 1892, he became the Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of Oxford. He worked on problems in chemistry with Augustus George Vernon Harcourt.

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