Morgan William Crofton (1826, Dublin, Ireland – 1915, Brighton, England) was an Irish mathematician who contributed to the field of geometric probability...
3 KB (266 words) - 17:30, 19 June 2024
In mathematics, the Crofton formula, named after Morgan Crofton (1826–1915), (also Cauchy-Crofton formula) is a classic result of integral geometry relating...
10 KB (1,560 words) - 02:04, 31 March 2024
the Innocents: The Crofton Diaries, Ypres 1914–1915", 2004. Another member of the family, James Crofton, grandson of Morgan Crofton, third son of the first...
9 KB (1,264 words) - 22:56, 7 June 2024
The Crofton Baronetcy, of Mohill in the County of Leitrim, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 10 August 1801 for Morgan Crofton. The...
3 KB (330 words) - 00:46, 30 October 2023
Bessel (1838), W.F. Donkin (1844, 1856), and Morgan Crofton (1870). Other contributors were Ellis (1844), De Morgan (1864), Glaisher (1872), and Giovanni Schiaparelli...
38 KB (5,096 words) - 14:55, 4 September 2024
Meg Crofton (born 1953), American businesswoman, president of Walt Disney World Resort Morgan Crofton (1826–1915), Irish mathematician Patrick Crofton (1935–2016)...
1 KB (182 words) - 01:00, 16 November 2017
Irish House of Commons between 1743 and 1760. He was the father of Sir Morgan Crofton, 1st Baronet. E. M. Johnston-Liik, MPs in Dublin: Companion to History...
1 KB (65 words) - 19:29, 15 September 2023
Sir Hugh Crofton, 2nd Baronet (17 July 1763 – 6 January 1834) was an Anglo-Irish politician. Crofton was the son of Sir Morgan Crofton, 1st Baronet and...
2 KB (95 words) - 19:29, 15 September 2023
26 – Richard Carrington (died 1875), English astronomer. June 26 – Morgan Crofton (died 1915), Irish mathematician. July 7 – John Fowler (died 1864),...
9 KB (854 words) - 16:57, 16 June 2024
Margaret Irby (redirect from Frances Margaret Crofton)
Frances Margaret Irby married Sir Morgan George Crofton, 6th Baronet (1879–1958), son of Capt. Edward Hugh Crofton and Isabel Annie Julia Miller; they...
4 KB (370 words) - 18:50, 27 July 2023
1872), Belgian nurse (died in sinking of the RMS Lusitania). May 13 – Morgan Crofton (born 1826), Irish-born mathematician. July 22 – Sir Sandford Fleming...
13 KB (1,374 words) - 17:02, 16 June 2024
volume fraction in 3D from area fraction on sections. 1885 mathematician Morgan Crofton publishes theory of `geometrical probability' including stereological...
15 KB (2,144 words) - 21:18, 7 January 2024
of the estates of Williams James Thomas GALBRAITH, owner. Ex parte Morgan CROFTON, petitioner. Lot 1, the house and demesne of Macken, and Drumbinnis...
11 KB (1,152 words) - 04:55, 24 August 2023
1838–1854 Adair Crawford, professor of chemistry in the late 18th century Morgan Crofton, an Irish mathematician, was professor of mathematics from 1870 to 1884...
28 KB (3,045 words) - 20:20, 16 August 2024
of the estates of Williams James Thomas GALBRAITH, owner. Ex parte Morgan CROFTON, petitioner. Lot 1, the house and demesne of Macken, and Drumbinnis...
12 KB (1,304 words) - 16:09, 15 February 2024
Elizabeth Daly Emily Daly (d. 1876), who married Sir Morgan Crofton, 3rd Baronet, son of Sir Hugh Crofton, 2nd Baronet, in 1812. Mary Daly (d. 1885), who married...
11 KB (781 words) - 14:55, 18 July 2024
of the estates of Williams James Thomas GALBRAITH, owner. Ex parte Morgan CROFTON, petitioner. Lot 1, the house and demesne of Macken, and Drumbinnis...
11 KB (1,249 words) - 16:54, 15 February 2024
in Folkestone in October 1877. His brother, Morgan, succeeded their uncle as the 4th Baronet of the Crofton Baronets of Mohill in 1867. He later died without...
5 KB (311 words) - 13:40, 24 June 2024
integral geometry. She published works which summarized the results of Morgan Crofton, Henri Lebesgue, and Luis Santaló, presenting new formulas for determining...
12 KB (1,170 words) - 23:24, 12 August 2023
of Foot (Royal Fusiliers), Colonel J. Kelly Holdsworth, and Colonel Morgan Crofton. In the mid nineteenth century, meetings of the Royal Calpe Hunt were...
22 KB (2,527 words) - 22:20, 5 March 2024
of the estates of Williams James Thomas GALBRAITH, owner. Ex parte Morgan CROFTON, petitioner. Lot 1, the house and demesne of Macken, and Drumbinnis...
9 KB (1,004 words) - 17:03, 1 July 2024
of the estates of Williams James Thomas GALBRAITH, owner. Ex parte Morgan CROFTON, petitioner. Lot 1, the house and demesne of Macken, and Drumbinnis...
6 KB (655 words) - 23:02, 14 February 2024
of the estates of Williams James Thomas GALBRAITH, owner. Ex parte Morgan CROFTON, petitioner. Lot 1, the house and demesne of Macken, and Drumbinnis...
7 KB (713 words) - 22:27, 27 March 2024
of the estates of Williams James Thomas GALBRAITH, owner. Ex parte Morgan CROFTON, petitioner. Lot 1, the house and demesne of Macken, and Drumbinnis...
7 KB (717 words) - 17:08, 15 February 2024
Full date unknown Robert Cain, brewer and businessman (died 1907). Morgan Crofton, mathematician (died 1915). Denis Dempsey, soldier, recipient of the...
4 KB (414 words) - 19:39, 13 October 2023
Samuel Cambell 1759: Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim 1762: Sir Morgan Crofton, 1st Baronet of Mohill Castle 1763: Thomas Tenison of Drumkirk 1764:...
16 KB (1,577 words) - 21:24, 1 September 2024
Crofton (1828). Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland vol. 3. London: John Murray. Retrieved 6 November 2017. Croker, Thomas Crofton (1825)...
241 KB (2,302 words) - 13:47, 12 September 2024
1983, p. 311. Attenborough 1922, pp. 96–101. Abrams 2001, p. 132. Ayto & Crofton 2005, p. 1176. Keynes 1999, pp. 225–356. Abrams, Lesley (2001). "Edward...
9 KB (1,125 words) - 22:50, 6 June 2024
ISBN 978-0-313-34990-4. Croker, Thomas Crofton (1838). Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland. [By Thomas Crofton Croker.]. John Murray; Thomas Tegg&Son...
15 KB (1,755 words) - 10:27, 8 April 2024
jeering crowds. After the 1931 Melbourne Cup, Mr. Davis is approached by Jim Crofton (Roger Newcombe) about racing Phar Lap in the Agua Caliente Handicap at...
14 KB (1,785 words) - 20:12, 2 September 2024