William George Horner (9 June 1786 – 22 September 1837) was a British mathematician. Proficient in classics and mathematics, he was a schoolmaster, headmaster...
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William Horner may refer to: William George Horner, British mathematician William Horner (cricketer), English cricketer Billy Horner, English footballer...
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computer science, Horner's method (or Horner's scheme) is an algorithm for polynomial evaluation. Although named after William George Horner, this method is...
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Somerset - son of above Red Horner (George Reginald Horner, 1909–2005), Canadian ice hockey player George William Horner (1849–1930), translator of Coptic...
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horner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Horner is an English and German surname that derives from the traditional occupation horner, meaning horn-worker...
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George William Horner (1849–1930) was a British biblical scholar, an editor of the text of the New Testament in the dialects of the Coptic language. In...
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(published in London as "phantasmascope") British mathematician William George Horner thought up a cylindrical variation and published details about its...
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two Academy Awards win, Horner also won six Grammy Awards, two Golden Globes, and was nominated for three BAFTA Awards. Horner, who was an avid pilot,...
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director. He was the father of Academy Award-winning film composer James Horner. Horner was born in the town of Holice, Bohemia, Czech Republic (formerly the...
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to the dishonest actions of Thomas Horner in the Tudor period. The song’s most common lyrics are: Little Jack Horner Sat in the corner, Eating his Christmas...
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included John George Children, Edward Daniel Clarke, Philip Crampton, Alexander Crichton, James Cumming, John Herapath, William George Horner, Thomas Dick...
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William George Horner also suggested a cylindrical variation of Plateau's phénakisticope, but he did not manage to publish a working version. William...
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Champion 2012". IQA. Retrieved 4 July 2012. Archbold, William Arthur Jobson (1891). "William George Horner". In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography...
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the methods given many centuries later by [Paolo] Ruffini and [William George] Horner." He is also the first to use the decimal point notation in arithmetic...
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Chinese algebraists discovered numerical evaluation (Horner's method, re-established by William George Horner in the 19th century) of arbitrary-degree algebraic...
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Bungalow and The Other Fellow. In 1896, Horner purchased the Whitehall Review, becoming its editor-proprietor. Horner was a member of the executive and finance...
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Tom Horn is a 1980 American Western film directed by William Wiard and starring Steve McQueen as the legendary lawman, outlaw and gunfighter Tom Horn. It...
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This is a list of compositions by James Horner. 1981 A Few Days in Weasel Creek 1981 Angel Dusted 1982 A Piano for Mrs. Cimino 1982 Rascals and Robbers:...
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pp. 151–53. Horner, p. 46. Morgan, pp. 117–19. Williams, p. 50. Horner, pp. 86–87. Williams, p. 117. Gould, p. 7. Williams, p. 122. Horner, pp. 92–96....
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Frances Jane Horner, Lady Horner OBE JP (née Graham; 28 March 1854 – 1 March 1940) was a British hostess, member of the Souls social group, and a patron...
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1797) 1 August – Walter Geikie, painter (born 1795) 22 September – William George Horner, mathematician (born 1786) 7 December – Robert Nicoll, poet (born...
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William Allen Horning (November 9, 1904 – March 2, 1959) was an American art director and two-time Academy Award winner. He joined Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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William Lee (c. 1750 – 1810) was an American slave and personal assistant of George Washington. He was the only one of Washington's slaves who was freed...
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studied law in Arkansas under his uncle George J. Crump. He married Dora Owen in 1891, sister of judge Thomas Horner Owen. They had four children. Screenwriter...
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John's Cyril Benoni Holman Hunt, entomologist and agriculturist William George Horner, mathematician Sir Fred Hoyle, pioneering but controversial cosmologist...
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17 April – William King, physician and philanthropist (died 1865) 9 May – James Foster, ironmaster (died 1853) 9 June – William George Horner, mathematician...
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Catherine Middleton. They have three children: George, Charlotte and Louis. After university, William trained at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst...
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Board of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. Horner received the Department of State’s Superior Honor Award. Horner began his study of China at the University...
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August 1835 and appointed John S. ("Little Jack") Horner as his replacement. Although replaced by Horner, Mason was still popular in Michigan. Voters approved...
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Junius Moore Horner (July 7, 1859 – April 5, 1933) was the first bishop of the Diocese of Western North Carolina in The Episcopal Church. Horner was born...
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