James Stirling may refer to: James Stirling (mathematician) (1692–1770), Scottish mathematician Sir James Stirling, 1st Baronet (c.1740–1805), Scottish...
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China Station, Stirling on his own initiative signed Britain's first Anglo-Japanese Friendship Treaty. Throughout his career Stirling showed considerable...
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Sir James Frazer Stirling RA (22 April 1926 – 25 June 1992) was a British architect. Stirling worked in partnership with James Gowan from 1956 to 1963...
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compass. James Stirling followed this same idea when he built the famous Dundee engine. The Stirling patent of 1827 was the base of the Stirling third patent...
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Bridge and the port. Located on the River Forth, Stirling is the administrative centre for the Stirling council area, and is traditionally the county town...
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mathematician. He was nicknamed "The Venetian". The Stirling numbers, Stirling permutations, and Stirling's approximation are named after him. He also proved...
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British idealism. James Hutchison Stirling was born in Glasgow, Scotland, the fifth son (and the youngest of six children) of William Stirling (died 14 March...
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Lieutenant of Stirling and Falkirk from 1983 to 2005. The son of a colonel and a scion of the Garden branch of Clan Stirling, Stirling attended Rugby...
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Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland. The castle sits atop...
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results even for small values of n {\displaystyle n} . It is named after James Stirling, though a related but less precise result was first stated by Abraham...
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James Stirling (born January 1852 in Geelong – died 1909) was an Australian botanist and geologist. The standard author abbreviation J.Stirl. is used to...
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Robert Stirling (25 October 1790 – 6 June 1878) was a Scottish clergyman and engineer. He invented the Stirling engine and was inducted into the Scottish...
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In mathematics, particularly in combinatorics, a Stirling number of the second kind (or Stirling partition number) is the number of ways to partition...
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Patrick James Stirling FRSE LLD (1809–23 March 1891) was a 19th-century Scottish lawyer and author on law and economics. He was the leading lawyer in western...
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Stirling is a Scottish name that originated in Stirlingshire, Scotland. Since prior to the Norman conquest the family held its seat in Stirling, Scotland...
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the Stirling numbers of the first kind and the Stirling numbers of the second kind. Additionally, Lah numbers are sometimes referred to as Stirling numbers...
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Clan Stirling is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands. The Scottish town of Stirling and Stirling Castle lie at the crossroads of Scotland and this...
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city and renamed Stirling on 24 January 1971.: 95 At a meeting of electors in May 2021, electors passed a motion that the City of Stirling be renamed, causing...
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Barker and Cranbrook eastward past Gnowangerup. The Stirling Range is protected by the Stirling Range National Park, which was gazetted in 1913, and...
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William James Stirling CBE FRS FInstP (4 February 1953 – 9 November 2018) was a physicist who served as the first Provost of Imperial College London. He...
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by others, from initial work by Stirling, and built posthumously) Stirling, James; Rowe, Colin (1984). James Stirling: buildings and projects. London:...
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by James Stirling (1980s) Amoreiras towers in Lisbon, by Tomás Taveira (1985) No 1 Poultry, an office building and shops in London, by James Stirling (completed...
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British Architects Stirling Prize is a British prize for excellence in architecture. It is named after the architect James Stirling, organised and awarded...
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district and port of Fremantle are situated. Perth was founded by Captain James Stirling in 1829 as the administrative centre of the Swan River Colony. The city...
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YGAD). HMAS Stirling is currently under the command of Captain Ken Burleigh, RAN HMAS Stirling is named after Admiral Sir James Stirling (28 January 1791...
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Sir James Stirling, FRS (3 May 1836 – 27 June 1916) was a British barrister, judge, and amateur scientist. In his youth he demonstrated exceptional ability...
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His father Robert Stirling was also an engineer. His brother James Stirling was also a locomotive engineer. His son Matthew Stirling was CME of the Hull...
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James Stirling (3 March 1799, Methven – 10 January 1876, Edinburgh) was a Scottish engineer, and brother of Robert Stirling. He originally specialised...
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by the British firm James Stirling, Michael Wilford and Associates, although largely accredited solely to partner James Stirling. It was constructed between...
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circumstances absolutely demanded it. See Patrick Stirling See James Stirling See Hugh Smellie See James Manson See Peter Drummond See Robert Harben Whitelegg...
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