James Whitbread Lee Glaisher (5 November 1848, in Lewisham – 7 December 1928, in Cambridge), son of James Glaisher and Cecilia Glaisher, was a prolific...
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Royal Observatory, Greenwich. James and Cecilia had two sons: Ernest Glaisher and the mathematician James Whitbread Lee Glaisher (1848–1928), and one daughter:...
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astronomer James Whitbread Lee Glaisher (1848–1928), English mathematician and astronomer Glaisher (crater), a crater on the Moon, named for James Glaisher (1809–1903)...
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the Riemann zeta function. It is named after mathematicians James Whitbread Lee Glaisher and Hermann Kinkelin. Its approximate value is: A = 1.28242712910062263687...
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Appelina Glaisher (1845–1932), James Whitbread Lee Glaisher (1848–1928), and Ernest Henry Glaisher (1858–1885). James Glaisher's career is well documented...
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of repeating decimals from rational fractions were given by James Whitbread Lee Glaisher in 1878. For a prime p, the period of its reciprocal divides...
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number theory, Glaisher's theorem is an identity useful to the study of integer partitions. Proved in 1883 by James Whitbread Lee Glaisher, it states that...
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studied beginning in the 19th century by Hermann Kinkelin and James Whitbread Lee Glaisher. As Kinkelin showed, just as the factorials can be continuously...
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Taylor and volumes 1–58 were published between 1872 and 1929. James Whitbread Lee Glaisher was the editor-in-chief after Whitworth. In the nineteenth century...
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Whitbread Lee Glaisher (1848–1928), English mathematician Peter Whitbread (1928–2004), English actor and screenwriter Samuel Whitbread (1720–1796), English...
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Donald Coxeter, Arthur Eddington, Ben Green, John Herschel, James Inman, J. E. Littlewood, Lee Hsien Loong, Jayant Narlikar, Morris Pell, John Polkinghorne...
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author of the problems in that section with roman numerals was James Whitbread Lee Glaisher, who also edited the entire volume. Routh was a well known Tripos...
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and k 2 {\displaystyle k^{2}} ". arXiv:1011.2154 [math.NT]. James Whitbread Lee Glaisher, "On the Residues of rp − 1 to Modulus p2, p3, etc.," Quarterly...
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_{m}(\theta )\,} and are sometimes referred to as the Glaisher–Clausen functions (after James Whitbread Lee Glaisher, hence the GL-notation). The SL-type Clausen...
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(1868), Charles-Ange Laisant (1874), Gustav von Escherich (1874), James Whitbread Lee Glaisher (1878), Siegmund Günther (1880/81), Homersham Cox (1881/82),...
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research, and accompanied by a £1,000 prize. It was named in honour of James Joseph Sylvester, the Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of...
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James Ludovic Lindsay 1878 1880 22 John Russell Hind 1880 1882 23 Edward Stone 1882 1884 24 Edwin Dunkin 1884 1886 25(a) James Whitbread Lee Glaisher...
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Roberts 1882–1884 Olaus Henrici 1884–1886 James Whitbread Lee Glaisher 1886–1888 James Cockle 1888–1890 John James Walker 1890–1892 Alfred George Greenhill...
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interests were astronomy and meteorology. He founded, along with John Lee and James Glaisher, and served as president of the Royal Meteorological Society from...
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Retrieved 25 November 2021. "Thomas Jones". Retrieved 25 November 2021. "James Lambert". Retrieved 25 November 2021. Willis 1886, p. 601. "Francis Martin"...
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examples from the collection of the Cambridge mathematician James Whitbread Lee Glaisher (1848–1928), including two Adam and Eve groups, one probably...
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others, including James Glaisher, John Drew, Edward Joseph Lowe, The Revd Joseph Bancroft Reade, and Samuel Charles Whitbread, Dr John Lee, an astronomer...
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29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898 James Glaisher 1849-06-07 8 April 1809 – 7 February 1903 James Whitbread Lee Glaisher 1875-06-03 5 November 1848 – 7 December...
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Mathematical Society (Ser. 2), 1910, vol.16, pp. 368–369 James Joseph Sylvester; James Whitbread Lee Glaisher (1910). The Quarterly journal of pure and applied...
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Cambridge University Press. p. 358. ISBN 978-1-316-51893-9. Glaisher, James Whitbread Lee (July 1871). "On a class of definite integrals". London, Edinburgh...
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Society. 16: 368–369. doi:10.1090/S0002-9904-1910-01919-4. Glaisher, James Whitbread Lee (1910). "On Dr. Vacca's series for γ". Q. J. Pure Appl. Math...
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80, 83, et passim. Patrick Boner, "Scholar and a Statesman." Glaisher, James Whitbread Lee (1911). "Table, Mathematical" . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia...
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Monographs #21. The Mathematical Association of America. p. 33. Glaisher, James Whitbread Lee (1899). "On the residue of a binomial-theorem coefficient with...
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the original on 3 December 2002, retrieved 12 October 2010 Glaisher, James Whitbread Lee (1911), "Logarithm" , in Chisholm, Hugh (ed.), Encyclopædia...
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Unemcumbered Manner], Edinburgh: Ex officina Andreæ Hart (Latin). Glaisher, James Whitbread Lee (1911), "Logarithm" , in Chisholm, Hugh (ed.), Encyclopædia...
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